120: A shard of the soul - part 1

The head maid looked furious when she arrived on the scene. Her eyes burned like charcoal now that she had the backing of the guards surrounding her.

"You all, make sure they all die, even Lady Natasha."

"B-But…"

"Do as I say or else your family will face the consequence. I hope you have not forgotten who I am?"

"Of course not, Count Violet. Your orders shall be carried out by us."

The guards looked conflicted at their orders. It was clear from their expressions that they did not want to follow her orders but they had no other choice but to do so.

But to think that the count was even willing to create so many witnesses that could be used against her in the future.

It was obvious what her strategy was. No one except her was coming out of this fight alive. Those who die will die and those who survive will be killed off by the nobility before they could even take a step outside this palace.

"Head maid, what are you doing? I am still royalty and I should be respected as such."