Chapter 1867

“In…the herb hut in the backyard.” Austin pointed toward the backyard and added, "I'll take you there."

Alexander was not in a hurry and asked, "What about the servants?"

"The servants are in their quarters. They've been told not to work until they’ve fully recovered. Everyone has to rest and isn’t allowed to go out." Austin did not know why he had so obediently answered Alexander's questions.

Alexander nodded when he heard this. "Are those your granduncle's orders?"

"Yes," Austin quickly replied. Then confusion hit him. "How do you know?"

Dominic was sick in bed, so one should assume Austin had been handling things around the house. Yet, somehow, Alexander immediately knew these were Dominic's orders.

"You're not that far-sighted," Alexander retorted with a smirk, which shocked Austin almost instantaneously.

He was dissatisfied and about to defend himself when he thought about Alexander's validity. If it had not been for Dominic's orders before he passed out from high fever, Au