Chapter 9 - Flora

We toured the whole 3 storeys of the manor before stopping in front of the door which was at the end of the hallway where my room was. "And lastly, this is Lord Blade's study and this room opposite to it is the library!" Grace said.

"Can I have a look inside the library?" I asked Grace as excitement started to bubble up inside me. "I'm sorry, Miss. Harper; but Lord Blade does not allow anyone to enter the library..." all my excitement shattered at those very words. I gave her a sad smile as I nodded in understanding.

"Well then, I will go back to my room. Thank you so much for giving me a tour of the manor; I appreciate it!" Grace smiled at me and followed me to my room, making sure I had everything I needed.

"I need to help some of the staff in the kitchen since we're expecting guests tonight. If you need anything, you can ring me. There's a phone right on the bedside table with the numbers jotted down on a paper. Just call the kitchen and I'll be at your service!" Grace said and left