Chapter 1438

Nathaniel turned and walked away, heading to his study upstairs. Watching his retreating figure, Mavis could not shake off the lingering fear from his cold gaze earlier. It seemed she still did not know enough about Nathaniel's past. Hence, she decided to ask Seymour for more information to avoid accidentally upsetting him again. However… his cross-dressing was truly beautiful. Except for the slightly prominent Adam's apple when he was closer, it was… quite sexy. Shaking her head to clear her thoughts, Mavis decisively returned to her room to change clothes. … The incident where Nathaniel publicly defended Mavis, punished and dismissed the troublemakers Aishah and Helena, and announced Mavis's identity in front of everyone spread throughout the Nicholls residence in just an hour. Only Marius, who had just returned home, was unaware of it. At the dinner table, Gabrielle grinned mischievously as she looked at Mavis as if she had already figured everything out. The l