Chapter 482

Eden glanced at Zelda and decided against teasing Damian. "Madam Montague, Mr. Eden, I have something to attend to at home, so I'll take my leave now," said Zelda. "Sure. Also, it's important to keep a woman's innocence. If you wish, I'll have Damian take responsibility," Aurelia said with a smile. Damian instinctively frowned. "Mom." Though his mother usually had a good temperament, she had never been this cordial to any woman around him before. "What? You got drunk and made her stay out all night, and now, you're unwilling to take responsibility?" Aurelia's cold gaze shot at Damian, instantly silencing anything he was about to say. Damian pressed his lips together, realizing his mother seemed to be taking someone else's side for once. "You're overthinking it, Madam Montague. I was just looking after Mr. Damian for a while. It's nothing serious," Zelda chimed in, easing the tension for Damian. After all, things should progress step by step, and it wasn't time to go all-in just