"Your Grace, there is someone wanting to meet you," A servant said as he lowered his head for respect, while Blaine, who stood by the Duke's side, gave an uninterested look. The Duke asked, "But I do not speak with people whom I didn't make appointments with, am I right?"
The servant flinched as he looked at Blaine, asking for help. Blaine sighed out loud. He wishes he could help, but there was nothing he could do to help the servant, especially when he entered at the wrong time. Though Blaine felt pity towards the servant and decided to help in a different way.
"Let's talk outside," Blaine told the servant, who sighed in relief and mentally thanked Blaine for saving him. They both walked out of the Duke's office, and in the hallway, Blaine asked, "Who is this person?" The servant hesitantly answered, but when he did Blaine's eyes widened, and drops the pen onto the floor.
