#Chapter 224: Disappeared

Corinne, in shock over what she is hearing, emits a tiny gasp. Though she covers her mouth in an instant, it is unfortunately enough of a sound to draw the attention of Gillian and the butler in the kitchen.

“What was that?” the butler says, just as Gillian calls out, “Who’s there?”

Corinne, realizing she’s been caught, turns and scurries away, hoping to hide before the pair can step out into the