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"Adela?"

Richard said this in a perplexed manner. Veronica moved toward the eagle with her hand folded. As she stroked its neck, she spoke out, "Adela sends the bird."

Richard's eyes widened; he lifted his hand and pointed at the bird, and he talked, saying, "I-I thought the bird was yours, Duchess."

"Of course, it's not mine. I don't own any rowdy animals. Just take a peek around to see what this bird has created."

The bird began taking comfort in Veronica's touch. Richard took a quick look around and saw that everything was a mess. The bird was unconcerned about its companions. It simply went down and began to assault everyone. How would the owner feel if the pet was so vicious?

Richard sighed, his brows furrowed. He attempted to smile when he heard Veronica, but it actually thrilled him that Adela was concerned about him.

[Wallachia].