Pleased to listen to that, he asked whether everyone else at the Mansion was doing okay and the maid answered. Feeling weird, she asked her boss whether he was okay as it was unlike him to ask such questions.
Duke told her to take care of his mother and the house and to call him in case of anything. The maid responded to him and he told her to stay safe as he hung up the call.
Duke was missing his mother bit since he did not like to be scolded over every little thing or being ordered around about what to do or what not to do like a child, he preferred to be away most often.
Turning to look at Bethany, she was so comfortable asleep and while he took some glasses more of alcohol, he noticed that his phone was ringing, and taking a look at it, it was Carol.
Mulling over or not to pick up the call, he finally decided to do so and he heard her saying with so much phobia in her voice,