ta

hat she is thinking at the moment," Butler Ronald told

ce muttered. "Did you fall

ever dare," Butler

ake sure you see her," Bruce told him.

ll have Maria give her a tour of

nod. Afterwards, he turne

e will be responsible for helping

sked. "Isn't tha

s laughter. "Maria will only show you around

ss. You will have no reason

him lightly. "I am just Nat

irm voice. "She is my girlfriend, Ronald.

to have a contract marriage with him but still, I guess I ha

d asked me, shock reg

ightly, "It

you looked cute together but I never expected t

ed. I had to pretend it was

should leave now," Bruce urged

waiting for you there. I have

left while I went to the

face. She looked like she would be in her late thirties or earl

be the first time I would talk with her. I had a pleasant

" I mut

I have received instructions to guide yo

aria," I repl

ria took a d

on and I shall address you respectfully. You will also return the fav

asked, obviou

blem with that?" M

ad sideways. "How s

ria," she replied,

..." I was saying

ithout my permission. I have now permitted y

u are very tw

ightforward," she responded. She wal

ch has maintained its power and wealth for generations. I can give

ly?" I c

was the first lady of the

still serves as a guide to all the ladies after her. When you g

en rules?

by Lady Margarita Stamford

itten on them. I ran my eyes over them. The

his?" I ha

u will follow,"

and dinner are a family affair. Y

rd?" I

r husband," M

years old. Surely you under

e we changed them? They were valid hundreds of

d. Not even in thousands of

nfused with orders. Whichever request

beneath her, she remains composed

kept intact. You shall not knock on his study nor shall

began to laugh. Maria

in, use soft tones in your speech and

hing your plate. You shall thank the

l kept

nor shall you play loud m

diculous!"

words such as 'ridiculou

ther. That is if you wish to becom

ut I couldn't. This was