Chapter 121: Characters (2)
“Dereck seems more reliable since he received his title.”
Denise, naturally perceptive, had noticed that both Ellen and Aiselin harbored personal feelings for Dereck.
The fact that the precious daughters of Duplain and Belmierd were competing for the attention of a single man was a spectacle as troublesome as it was fascinating.
She was probably the only one aware of it, so whenever she met with Aiselin or Ellen, she deliberately mentioned Dereck.
As a writer of romance novels, Denise couldn’t help but be even more interested in the love intrigues of high-ranking nobles; she thought that somehow, they could serve as inspiration.
“They say people change when their status changes, and it seems that saying isn’t just empty words.”
That was what she said to the newly arrived Ellen when she visited the barony of Ravenclaw under the pretext of checking on Aiselin’s health.
Ellen, who was brushing her shining red hair, blushed slightly at Denise’s words and replied,
“Yes, you’re right.”