*Flashback continues*
But the truth was right in front of their eyes. And soon, everyone will know about it.
All she wished was for their plans to work accordingly.
It turns out that Duchess Flora intended to abduct Esme on the way. And she had ordered her nanny to keep her alive and safe.
Greta was the one who was going to abduct her but how? Her face was easily recognizable and so was her body stature. How would she infiltrate through the royal guards of Nevesray?
''Are you thinking of sending someone to protect me?" Esme asked as she glanced at the man who seemed to be contemplating it.
''What do you think?" Aleister raised an eyebrow.
''I have someone in mind,'' Esme smiled mischievously.
...
''Are you my new handmaiden, the one whom Aunt selected for me?" Esme glanced at the woman who had a veil on her face.