Chapter 172
Fin seemed to feel uncomfortable asserting himself in front of Iona, so he skillfully redirected the conversation.
Even so, his response was almost a confirmation. After all, Fin had been the one corresponding with Iona all this time, representing her position.
It wasn’t hard for Iona to imagine Daniel sitting politely in front of Fin, looking frightened as he relayed her orders.
Whatever the reason, it was fortunate that Daniel hadn’t entertained any other thoughts and had followed instructions without issue.
“What about Lady Fleur? I heard she left the Modrov estate.”
“Yes, after receiving the message you sent earlier, she relocated nearby for a while… but before I left the estate, I believe she had returned to the capital entirely.”
“The capital?”
“Yes, it seems she found rural life rather dull. And there’s no longer a need for her to lay low.”
After all, with Hayden, Nils, and Yvonne all dead, there was no one left to argue about her return.