The more he read it, the more his eyes widened. He had already known that she was good with finance and planning but he had never realized she was such a good planner and tactician too.
"You even bought land and built another inn here?" he asked with a look of shock passed through his eyes, "i never knew that you have that much allowance that you can buy the land and even prepare a building!"
He raised his head and stared back at her when she looked away.
"That land.. That is my fathers! My aunt did not know about this land and even I have forgotten the baroness gave me the papers when I went to visit her telling me that she always wanted to give them back to me but she was afraid my aunt would take them over from me." she said in a hoarse voice when he looked away.
He had always felt that the actions of her aunt was a ruse to make him believe that she was a victim here but he felt an.. Uneasiness and guilt in his heart whenever he heard about it.
