Chapter 125
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While others regarded Sylvia's words as a silly joke, Duchess Soph thought differently. She understood the implications hidden in Sylvia's offhand remarks.
'Could it be that I have been caught...?'
Jenith's pupils shook rapidly.
'No, I may not be caught yet...'
She glanced at Sylvia with trembling eyes. But the moment she saw Sylvia looking back at her calmly, she was certain.
'I have been caught!'
Jenith clenched her teeth.
The plan wasn't perfect, but it was quite useful. It had the potential to make Sylvia, who was a thorn in the side, feel despair, and also to tease Lady Dolce, who had been getting on her nerves with her seemingly prideful and exuberant behavior ever since the discovery of the magical crystals mine in her family's territory.
