My Insolent Shadow (22 Chapters Left to Complete) - Chapter 124

A beautiful carriage came to a gentle halt before the grand Blanchet estate.

The intricate golden ornamentation atop its pure white surface, visible even from afar, immediately revealed its owner to be a high-ranking noble.

The knights who remained in the territory as guards spotted the Perriot crest emblazoned at the center of the carriage and hurriedly sought Duchess Elise.

Soon, under Lady Elise’s orders, the gates of the ducal residence swung open, and Blanchet’s knights lined up neatly on either side.

Escorted by a knight, the one who stepped out of the carriage was Lady Piochelle.

She gracefully folded back her elegant fedora, revealing her porcelain-white face.

Gazing quietly at the Blanchet crest shimmering under the sunlight, she proceeded forward through the opened garden gates.

Near the center of the meticulously landscaped garden, Lady Elise soon entered her field of vision.

Elise greeted Piochelle with a radiant smile.

Approaching Piochelle, Lady Elise removed her glove and gently took her hand.

“I was just thinking of meeting you soon… thank you for reaching out first.”

“You didn’t have to come out—I’m truly grateful for your warm welcome.”

At Piochelle’s affectionate words, Elise gracefully curved her eyes into a smile and led the way inside with an inviting gesture.

Piochelle had sent word to Elise just a few days prior.

With Cassian absent, her reason for sending a message was obvious.

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