More Gifts!

"I have no idea how it happened!" Damon started with a blank face. "When we were.." 

"And you think we can believe it! The carriages were maintained under strict guidance. How could the wheel break like that!" Oriana glared at Damon whose face did not show any emotions. "My sister could have died."

"Yet! She is sitting here with not a single wound on her body because I saved her. If I didn't know any better, I would have thought you were accusing me, mother." he smiled softly but his eyes were filled with mockery.

Oriana looked appalled the way he called her mother.

"And it is the duchess who looks after the manor including the carriages. So, should she not explain how the accident happened instead of me?" Damon tilted his head. His eyes narrowing dangerously.

"You are accusing me of hurting my own sister. How preposterous." Oriana sniffled. "Honey! Could you believe him!"