Chapter 62

The guests nodded with smiles, as if they had been waiting for this moment.

"We are looking forward to it."

"Me too."

"I’d love to be the first to know."

Lady Wernar was no exception. While it pleased me to see the others showing allegiance to Darcy, I was less enthusiastic about Lady Wernar’s involvement.

I clenched my fists, trying to calm my emotions.

There wasn’t much I could do about Lady Wernar anyway. For now, she was the one who needed something from me.

"However, it might take some time to prepare… I may need to stay …