Chapter 52: Uninviting cousin

When the butler from the Nottingham mansion opened the door and saw Mallory standing there, his eyes widened in disbelief. He seemed at a loss for words, unable to comprehend her unexpected presence. Mallory said to Hadeon,2

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“See? I’m so famous, I leave them speechless. Who needs posters?”24

Hadeon chuckled in response, enjoying her humour. “Oh, I do love it when you speak my language,” he replied with a grin before turning his attention to the flustered butler. “Where’s Dollet?” he demanded, prompting the butler to scurry off into the mansion, presumably to summon help.20