Funeral

I didn't remember much of what had happened later that day. I vaguely recall Mr. Romero driving me home. I remember calling my Grandma and telling her about Arlo Borda's death, and that, from now on, I decided to always refer to him as Grandfather Borda, just as he wanted to before he died. I wished I could contact Samil freely and bring him some comfort, but Mr. Romero warned me that I shouldn't, because there were too many eyes on Samil, and revealing anything about our true relationship could jeopardize all his efforts to gain support among the Sirio's board members. In the end, I didn't hear from Samil until the day of the funeral.

I was anxious. I wished that I could tell that I found out that it was possible that Victor Artois joined forces with some other family, and that other family probably collaborated with the eldest. I knew that it was all based solely on my suspicions, and I needed solid proof. Nevertheless, my every instinct was telling me that Victor Artois wa