Chapter 126

North was even more astonished now. “Should I forgive the culprit just because nothing happened to me? Dad, have you been to Verlys?”

Henry did not understand what North meant.

Then, North said sincerely, “Here I thought you were from Nostra Donna. How saintly you are.”

The servants all ducked their heads and held back their laughter.

Henry felt his temper rise. “Then what will make you put in a good word for your family?!”

North blinked. “Why are you asking me that? Shouldn’t you ask yourself, Dad?

“No one at home loves me. I don’t even have my own room here. I can ignore the fact that I lived in the attic in the past, but now that I’ve left, Ms. Lane has used it to store miscellaneous things. Mr. Alexander will be able to see at a glance that I’m not loved. How can I help you, Dad?

“Even if I tried to plead your case, Mr. Alexander might think that you’re forcing me to do it. If things go wrong later, you can’t blame me.”

When Henry heard this, he nearly blew his top.

He had