NovelEnglishChapter 704
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BETWEEN LIFE AND DEATH NARRATOR Ma...
Madame? The maid dared to step forward, gently pushing the wooden door.
T'm sorry if you're sleeping, but it's urgent, we don't know if the Duke...
Aahhh! She screamed, covering her mouth with her hands as she saw Nanny Freya lying on the carpet, a pool of
blood spreading around her head.
Instinct drove her forward instead of freezing or running away.
Mrs.
Freya! She threw herself to her knees beside the lifeless body.
Laura had been a volunteer at the treatment center; she knew the basics.
Her trembling fingers stretched out, her lips quivering as well.
Follow on NovᴇlEnglish.nᴇtEverything in her was shaking uncontrollably! "please be alive, for heavens sake, please, Mrs.
Freya," her cold fingertips touched the pulse on the side of the elderly woman's neck, After a few seconds, Laura
closed her eyes, and tears slipped from the corners.
"WHAT DID YOU DO TO FREYA?!" The Duchess's roar snapped her out of it.
---- Laura's eyes shot open, meeting the woman's distorted expression, filled with fury and shock.
"T didnt do anything, | swear! | found her like this! Ah!" she shrieked as the Duchess shoved her roughly aside
and threw herself over the old womans body to examine her.
Lauras hand landed straight into the burning embers of the fireplace, making her hiss in pain.
still, she understood the gravity of the situation.
"I just found her here, right now! She's alive, still alive, Your Grace! | can give her first aid!" She tried to approach
again, attempting to calm the Duchess, who was sobbing while clinging to her old nanny.
"Tf you lie to me, I'll burn you alive, | swear | will! Save her! Save her as if she were your own mother!" Katherine
roared desperately, not caring about being unfair Seeing Freya like this had shaken her to the core, and worse,
she hadn't found Lavinia in her room.
With pain gripping her soul, she had no choice but to leave the old woman in the maids hands.
She ran out like amadwoman, searching for her daughter everywhere.
That wretched woman and her son had taken her little girl SEARCH EVERY INCH OF THIS DAMNED DUCAL
ESTATE! NOBODY SLEEPS, NOBODY EVEN BREATHES UNTIL MY DAUGHTER IS FOUND!" she commanded with
absolute authority ---- to her escort, and soon, the guards in the vicinity were also summoned.
The servants were suddenly yanked from their much-anticipated holiday.
Now, the entire castle was being turned upside down, every nook and cranny searched, but that secret exit
wasn't called that for nothing, Only three people knew about it: Elliot, her right-hand man; Mr.
Wallace; and, of course, the butlers trusted little friend, Mrs.
Prescott.
seek Katherine also sent for the Dukes personal physician, who was immediately summoned.
Freyas life was hanging by a thread; she had lost too much blood.
Follow on Novᴇl-Onlinᴇ.cᴏmIn the midst of her desperation, the Duchess suddenly remembered the spellbook.
Maybe there was something in that notebook, anything that could lead her to Lavinias whereabouts.
she was grasping at straws now.
Katherine climbed the stairs two at atime, clutching the hem of her dress.
She ran through the hallways, and now more than ever, this damn house felt enormous.
Kath burst through the door and strode across the antechamber into her bedroom.
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