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15. "Under the Table"

Harriet’s Point of View

Morning arrived.

 

I had finally recovered after weeks of rest. I was thrilled that Amelia had allowed her to eat in as much food as she desired.

 

"I can eat a ton today, too. I sure hope so."

 

After getting myself ready, I was prepared to leave my room and join everyone in the dining room. However, I heard a knock on the door.

 

"Who's there?"

 

"It's me, Mary," the maid replied.

 

I stood up and opened the door, only to be taken aback by the sight of Lucas standing beside my maid.

 

"Hey there. Long time no see, I," Lucas greeted.

 

I glanced at my maid, silently asking for an explanation. But Lucas spoke up on behalf of the maid. "I asked her to knock for me. I figured if I said it was me, you wouldn't open the door."

 

Knowing my personality, perhaps, he could guess that I would kick him out.

However, he was un

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