When lady Carrero heard her husband's equation, she bite her inner chicks. She did not expect him to link the rumor to her so easily.
She had done everything very carefully and deliberately ensure that it will not be linked back to her. So how could he figure it out so soon? After giving it much thought, she realized that her husband might just have been trying to test the water.
He may not know anything for sure, but he tried to get words out of her mouth. After thinking of this possibility she frowns her brows and acted as though she has been wrong.
"What are you talking about? I have never done anything to attract the crown prince's attention," she formed ignorant.
"Do I stupid to you? The rumor about the prince and Vare has something to do with you. If I can come to this conclusion do you think the prince will not also realize this?" Lord Carrero was not convicted by his wife's act of ignorance.
