I knew that it was wrong of me to stand by the door and eavesdrop in the way that I was, but I didn’t think that it was as big of an issue as it would have been if they had been talking about anything or anyone other than me.
It had taken me quite a while to come to the conclusion that the person with whom Dae was speaking to in the hallway, was no one other than the footmen who had chaperoned me on my journey here — the two footmen who hadn’t done so much as speak a word to me, despite the effort that I had made when it came to conversation.
Even though I had no sure way of being able to thank Dae for the effort that he had made in regards to ensuring that they could not take any gossip back with them. It was something that I would never be able to adequately thank him for, as I was ce
