Chapter 222: The Person Who Opens the Door

Raphael immediately focused on the iron plaque at the entrance when they arrived at Ronald's side.

Confirming that his companion had not found the wrong place, he nodded and said,

"It looks like this is the place."

"Ronald, do you want to knock, or should I?"

Ronald stepped forward to the door, and as he reached out to knock, he replied,

"I'll handle this."

"If there's any special situation, just back me up from behind."

Knock, knock, knock—

Then, three rhythmic knocks echoed at the door.

Following the local custom of knocking on the door, a young maid quickly stepped out from the mansion after about ten seconds.

Wiping her hands, damp with droplets, on the apron in front of her.

She approached the gate, glanced at Ronald and Raphael outside through the railing,

and after confirming that the two men in front of her were young and didn't look ferocious, she spoke with a hint of uncertainty,

"Gentlemen, you are...?"

Ronald promptly responded,