202 A Little Blood

Lucinia looked at the five-bedroom house in front of her. Made of brick and some stones, the house looked a little older than her original expectations. She then walked towards the house as Victoria silently followed her. For some reason, the witch had been following her since they arrived in this gated house that the Duke owned. 

"The Duke always stays in this house every time he visited the place," Victoria said behind her. "He always instructed everyone to keep it clean, as he was always the type to love cleanliness. The bed towards the west was his favorite. The next one was his study. I am going to sleep in the room next to his study. He always insisted on this arrangement."

"Hmmm." Lucinia only nodded, almost lazily. So, the woman wanted to tell her that she had been here a few times. Who cares? Lucinia's gaze turned dark.

"The Duke also wanted to — "