#Chapter 127: Power and Reputation

Lyra POV

When I reached the end of the hallway, Drusilla came into view. She noticed me immediately, and a guilty look flickered across her face.

“What are you gossiping about?” I asked, my tone sharp as I fixed her with a steady gaze.

Drusilla straightened her posture and gave a tight smile. “Oh, nothing of consequence, dear. Just a little light conversation.”

“That’s good to hear,” I said evenly