The Ghost Lady Of The Duke's Family (20 Chapters Left to Complete) - Chapter 183

Before either of them could grow serious, a voice sliced through the calmed atmosphere, drawing Aeli’s and her godmother’s gazes to the same spot in unison.

Beyond the scrying orb, the floor was strewn with bundles of paper—impossible to tell where they’d been pulled from.

The one who spoke looked thoroughly disheveled, thick with dust as though untouched for a long while.

“I’d only jotted down a passing note, so it was hard to find—but sure enough, they moved to another region recently.”

“…If they’ve moved, isn’t the address you just found useless now? And anyway, how did you even know they’d moved?”

“There are ways—I know them all! But you probably wouldn’t understand even if I explained. I’m just not very good at explaining things…”

“…”

“Anyway, the old address isn’t completely useless. You might’ve overheard us talking earlier—this person has always moved around a lot. But they never go too far at once, so checking the surrounding manors or villages should give you a rough idea.”

“…”

Then just how had they found it in such a short time?

She had plenty to say, but after one inexplicable situation after another, she didn’t feel like pressing for answers anymore.

More precisely, she already sensed that questioning it would only drain her energy.

Aeli watched her mother’s friend scribble something onto a paper with a pen that seemed to have appeared out of nowhere.

After waiting a few seconds, the woman straightened her back and thrust the paper toward the scrying orb.

Aeli blinked as she read the location written on the paper.

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