118: The truth of the matter - part 2

"I understand. Let's talk in the study. Natasha, call us if anything happens."

Aurora tried to open the study door but her short arms were unable to reach. Fortunately, the assassin saw her trying to open it and decided to help.

Aurora had to keep her temper in check the whole time. She knew she had needed the help but she had wanted it from the man.

But she had to constantly remind herself that this was her own good. She had to stay put and deal with her current circumstances.

"Lord Blain, are you not worried that I am a kid you have to serve? Surely you have questions for me?"

Aurora was burning with curiosity from a while back. Thinking back at it, the assassin had approached her and not Natasha.

"Lord Karan vouched for you. He said that you were like a sister to him and were capable. Seeing you, I would have to agree. You have a certain charm about you that cannot be ignored."