Delnard tried his best not to show any outward reaction to what Iago just announced. Instead, he looked over to Isabelle who is wide-eyed and seemed to be torn between laughing and crying. He watched as Sofia gently pulled her to settle down on the chair that Delnard vacated. “Lead the way, Savage” Iago said impatiently, his eyes narrowing at Delnard. “Excuse us,” Delnard announced to his family and preceded Iago back into the house but not before stopping to turn to George “we will need something stronger than tea, George.” The butler nodded curtly before disappearing into the house as well. As soon as Delnard and Iago left, everyone turned their attention to Isabelle as Sofia’s mother hurriedly poured her some tea to help calm her down. She placed the cup in front of Isabelle and then

