Chapter 55: Drop of Blood (1)
When Denise returned to the mansion, everyone—from the head butler to the maids—was in shock. She had come back with injuries on her beautiful body.
Denise was someone the maids would kneel to and beg forgiveness if she so much as got a small scratch on her finger.
But this time, her forehead was gashed and bleeding.
“Lady Denise!”
“Are you all right? Please, come inside quickly! We must treat you!”
As she stepped down from the carriage, Denise’s hair was disheveled, her dress torn in several places, and she was covered in dust. It was clear something serious had happened during her duel with Diella.
The servants swarmed around her to check her condition, while others interrogated the escorts and coachman. For a long while, the entire mansion came to a standstill.
However, Denise, as if nothing had happened, smiled serenely and said:
“It’s nothing.”