Because he had already noticed something was wrong, she talked so much, it was simply to buy time!
"Paula is not here, split up and search!"
Paula was almost a symbolic figure by Caroline's side. Now that she's not present, she must have fled with the goods!
Caroline watched as Norton hurried off with his men, leisurely propping her chin and smiling softly: "Such a slow reaction."
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Night.
Returning from a banquet, Caroline had survived an assassination attempt unharmed, and was now slowly stepping inside.
She draped a fur cloak over her shoulders, wore a lavish, floral, court-style gown with a large skirt, her blonde hair up, and donned fiery red lips, exuding an imposing air.
Upon entering, two handsome men followed behind, with one carefully removing her cloak and the other squatting down to take off her high heels and replace them with comfortable soft slippers.
Inside the room, a row of maids stood respectfully ready to help her change clothes...
