Chapter 752: The Stranger in the Council Hall
After walking for some time, Edith found herself before a mansion with a gleaming white façade and gold-trimmed windows.
It was the very place she had glimpsed in Xelyria's memories.
At the sight of her approach, the two gatekeepers straightened instantly, opened the wrought-iron gates, and bowed their heads low. Without a word, she passed through, her steps echoing faintly on the marble path.
Inside, the mansion was eerily empty. Three storeys of polished wood and chandeliers stood silent as a mausoleum.
"Stephen."
A butler appeared at the top of the grand staircase and bowed.
"Follow me to the study." Edith's tone left no room for delay.
