Chapter 41

I panicked as I was certain I had been caught. He must have seen the book so I wanted to turn around and apologize for taking the book out of the library without any consent...

“I think you dropped this," the Butler said and before I could speak and when I finally turned around I saw he was holding onto an earring.

Huh? I was a bit lost.

“Is this yours?" He had to ask to get me to focus.

I quickly touched my ears and saw that my left ear was missing a ring.

“Oh thanks. It must have fallen off my ear when I got up." I said and quickly collected it from his hands.

“It's alright," he said with a collected demeanor.

“I will be leaving now. Thanks," I said with a forced smile before scampering away from the library so that he wouldn't notice I was hiding the book.

On getting to my room I heaved a sigh of relief.

That was close.

Bringing out the book of my dress I stared at it one time, observantly then I slowly walked towards the bed- Climbing the bed I sat down, resting my back and head