My entire body tensed as I watched an angry Clara come storming towards where Lady Dy Bellay and I were standing on the lawn. What could I have done to possibly upset her this time? Had the duke told her about us?
“Let me handle this dear.” Lady Du Bellay muttered quietly next to me, so as not to be heard by Clara.
When Clara finally reached us, her face was red, and she had the front of her skirt bunched up in her hand to allow her to walk more freely. She immediately began her tirade towards me, without even passing the time of day with Lady Dy Bellay. “You little thief, I will make sure you are arrested and thrown in a cell for your crimes. Wait till Sebastian hears of this. And you even have the gall to walk around Elstree like you’re a visitor as opposed to a maid. Get back i
