When the Cruel Dark Lord Tenderly Seduces (Completed Main Story) - Chapter 24

You must already know well about the Duke’s curse.

Just then, Marquess Clint set down his teacup, rummaged through his pocket, and pulled out a glass vial containing medicine.

“I came to give you this. I’ll hand it over now, before I forget.”

“Yes, I’ll deliver it to the Duke.”

Nellia accepted the vial and stared blankly for a moment at the small white pills inside.

In the past, she had mistakenly thought there was some hidden secret between them, but now she understood clearly.

They were like brothers who cared for each other, and close friends as well.

‘I feel rather guilty toward Duke Hart now.’

She had linked him with his cousin in such a way—how unpleasant must that have been for him…?

Lost in these thoughts, she suddenly heard Marquess Clint’s voice.

“Miss Nellia, it seems you’ve recently taken up permanent residence in this mansion.”

Nellia lifted her head abruptly.

“Oh, how did you know?”

She was certain she’d asked Duke Hart to keep this a secret…! Or had the servants here let it slip?

Yet considering how tightly everyone kept their lips sealed—just as the Duke had said—they hardly seemed like people who’d spread rumors.

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