Chapter 150

NELLY I breathed a quiet sigh of relief when I saw Sir Noah calm down after finding the box. I knew how important that box was to him. That was why I could not bring myself to throw it away, even when he instructed us to. Instead, I kept it safely in the storage room. He had kept that box for years. How could he possibly bear to lose it just like that? I knew that if it had truly been thrown away as he ordered, he would eventually regret it. Some things may look easy to discard in a moment of anger, but they become impossible to retrieve once they are gone. Seeing Sir Noah act so strangely this morning, I felt that I needed to report it to Madam Stella. Sir Noah carefully lifted the box in his arms, holding it as if it were something fragile. There was an unfamiliar tension in his movements. Without saying another word, he walked out of the storage room and headed back to his study. I went straight to Madam Stella’s room. “Madam Stella, I have something to report about Sir Noah,” I sai