Chapter 37

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Chapter 37

Isang katok sa pinto ang nagpabalik sa diwa ni Calli. She was so consumed by her anger towards Calvin na hindi niya agad masagot nang maayos kung sino man ang may sadya sa kanya sa labas ng kanyang kwarto.

"Come in." Kung ano man ang isipin ng unang makakabungad sa sitwasyon nila ni Calvin ay wala na siyang pakialam. She was leaving anyway. And she badly wanted to get rid of anyone or anything that was delaying her from sneaking out of this wretched place.

"Milady, I came here to-" Nanlaki ang mga mata ni Clementelle nang makita siyang halos hubo't-hubad. Well, she couldn't blame the woman. Ilang hook na lang ang nakakabit sa kanyang suot na corset at litaw na litaw ang dibdib niya.

She still had her bra on, but she was all alone with Calvin in her chambers. Anyone would assume that they were on the verge of their wild foreplay sa ganoong sitwasyon.

It was too late for modesty yet she wanted somehow to explain herself.

"Please do come in, Clementelle." Pag-iimbita niya sa personal maid ni Caroline.

Kahit na alanganin ay pumasok pa rin ito ng kwarto. Madalian niyang hinablot ang kanyang robe at itinakip ito sa kanyang kahubdan.

She quickly disposed of the skirt she was wearing.

"I'm sorry you have to see me in this kind of situation. But I assure you that nothing happened between me and His Higness." Nakita niya ang pagtaas ng kilay ni Calvin dahil sa sinabi niya.

"I s-swear I won't t-tell a soul with what I saw." Nanginginig ang boses ni Clementelle.

"Get to the point girl, and be quick about it." Mas lalong sumiksik sa isang sulong ang personal maid dahil sa sinabi ni Calvin. Tila naiinip ito na makalabas si Clementelle.

Pumasok sa isipan niya na hindi pa siya pakakawalan ng binata. Na nagpaunlak lang ito ng oras para sa personal maid ni Caroline. And once the girl is done, then the interrogation towards her will continue. She cannot allow that. Kapos na siya sa oras.

Where was her brother anyway? Dapat ay kanina pa ito pumasok sa kanyang kwarto.

"Nagkakagulo sa labas. It involves your companion, milady. He is being held and--" Hindi niya na pinatapos ang kung ano mang sasabihin pa ni Clementelle dahil agad siyang lumabas ng kwarto. Her brother was in trouble.

"Where are they?" Lakad takbo niyang tinungo ang palace hall.

"Outside, milady." Tugon ng personal maid. Hinihingal ito habang sinusundan siya. Nalingunan niya din na nakabuntot sa kanila si Calvin.

Karamihan sa mga bisita ay nagkumpol-kumpol sa palasyo. She tiptoed and searched for her brother in the crowd.

"Looks like your lover's in trouble." Nanunuyang pahayag ni Calvin. Hindi niya namalayan na nasa likod niya na pala ito.

"Shut up. I don't need your insults right now." Singhal niya dito saka nakipagsiksikan sa mga nagkukumpulang tao.

"Clayton!Calyton!" She shouted amidst the sea of people around her. She was hoping that her little brother would shout back at her.

And then she found him. Fear and panic gripped her as she saw him being handcuffed by the palace guards. Confusion was etched in his face.

"Clay!" Iwinaksi niya ang iilang taong nakikipagsiksikan sa komusyon na nagaganap sa labas ng palasyo. Agad siyang nakalapit sa kapatid. Hinawakan niya ang namamagang pisngi nito.

"What have they done to you?!" She demanded. Makakatikim ng gulpi ang sinumang gumawa nito sa kapatid niya. She smelled the bear in his breath.

"I don't know, Calli. I was drinking too much beer. I was following Lord Culpepper's daughter. Melody, yes that's her name." He slurred as he tried to remember what happened.

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