The Only Healer, Ruela (Completed Main Story) - Chapter 79

Ruela, who had been nodding in agreement with Colette’s opinion, asked curiously.

“But how do we find the ringleader?”

“There must be someone pulling the strings among the noblewomen. If you go and quietly observe, you’ll soon see the pattern clearly.”

Ruela fell deep in thought while Shuna styled her hair.

She had decided to abandon her plan to draw attention and return quietly because Balder’s obsession was far beyond what she’d imagined. Yet, she couldn’t avoid Balder forever.

Even if they didn’t meet today, since she’d resolved to continue attending social events, they were bound to cross paths sooner or later.

Still, now that she’d officially become a member of the Perose Guild as of today, he wouldn’t be able to act so recklessly toward her as before.

She’d already sent a letter from Camun Estate explaining the whole situation regarding her visit to Balder’s mansion, so Balder couldn’t possibly force her to justify herself. Or at least, that’s what she wanted to believe.

No matter how powerful he was, wearing the crown of royalty meant he couldn’t completely disregard others’ opinions.

In that case, following Colette’s advice and making a strong impression in high society didn’t seem like a bad idea.

After all, she was already the talk of the town—like a hot potato on a griddle—so it made sense to use that to her advantage.

“It’s all done, Miss. Do you like it? I learned this from Miss Colette yesterday.”

Ruela let out an exclamation as she looked at her loosely gathered hair cascading over one shoulder.

“No matter how I look at it, it doesn’t seem like me.”

“All that hard work heating the iron was worth it! How can you be so lovely? Thanks to your stove, Miss, everything went very smoothly.”

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