Chapter 1386 The Assassin and the Lone Damsel 1

In the Moone residence, a chambermaid stared at a plainly dressed young lady anxiously. "Ms. Moone, Mr. Durand will be here three days later to ask for your hand in marriage. What are we going to do?" The young mistress had a fair, heart-shaped face with bright eyes, looking perfectly gorgeous. "It's alright. I won't agree to his proposal," the young lady stated. Her name was Demi Moone, the only daughter of the Moone family. During childbirth, her mother's body suffered irreversible damage, and she became unfit to have more children. As her father loved her mother deeply, he refused to marry a second wife. Therefore, Demi was the only child in the family. The Moones had practiced sericulture for generations and had their own weaving and tailoring stores. Although they weren't an elite family, they were renowned in the region. Just recently, Demi's parents had disappeared suddenly. The constables only found their personal items and a considerable amount of blood stains in the