Chapter 97: Early

*Jane*

I don't want to think too highly of myself. Even though I wasn't thinking much, I still felt I should ask Zeeb, maybe that wasn't what he meant.

However, before I could do that, Zeeb had already continued.

“Uh, aside from Florence, there haven't been any new servants brought in.” He replied with certainty.

Looking stunned, I asked. “Are you sure?”

Although I knew he was being truthful based on his certainty voice. However, I would always want to confirm.

“Yes.” He wasn't offended by my doubt, and replied to me.

“Oh.” I have nothing else to say.

“Why did you ask this all of a sudden? Is there something wrong?” He asked, feeling curious.

I didn't reply to him, but instead I asked another question. “Did you see Mars talking to anybody yesterday?” I asked, softly, with my eyes darting around for anyone eavesdropping.

Zeeb seemed surprised at my whispering voice. “Are you talking about Mara, a good personal maid?”

I smacked my forehead at his dumb question. “Yes.” If it wasn't her