"Lord Kleo found Lady Helena's mangled body," whispered Weggie, quivering, suddenly imagining that she had found the body of her father, who had died crushed by a tiger. "And even take her to a nearby settlement to be buried?"
Stefanus nodded at her words.
"Was Lord Kleo the one who said all that to you? Or did you hear about it from the rumors circulating in the community?" continued Weggie, shaking in panic and empathy.
She knows that someone's behavior must be motivated by a reason. Even a psychopath uses his mental disorder as an excuse to kill or torture someone. So she was sure Duke Kleo was keeping a big secret, a wound that was probably deeper than people thought.
Now she knew it, and she didn't think that the fact was like this, it was too sad like this.
