At that moment, both Grace and the old man were frozen in shock.
They stared at each other in stunned silence, completely frozen, unable to process what was happening.
'How could this be?'
It felt as though something had just exploded inside their minds.
Grace’s thoughts were in a whirlwind, overwhelmed with panic.
Sir Henry, on the other hand, felt a strange mix of shock and disbelief.
He stared at her, his cloudy eyes wide as though they might pop out of their sockets.
He couldn’t believe his eyes, yet he couldn’t stop the trembling of the hand holding his cane.
"Grace?"
There was no reply, only growing panic in the eyes of the woman standing at the door.
At one point, Grace even considered running away.
Seeing this, Sir Henry could no longer hold himself back.
Despite his di
