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Chapter 22 - The Two Dukes

The room was a simple one with a table and two chairs on it. The windows behind Casimir had been covered with black curtains and the only thing illuminating the room were the candles on the wall. It was not as bright as the outside, but it was enough for her to see Casimir's serious expression.

"There's no reason for me to feel anxious since I haven't done anything wrong."

Casimir nodded. "Or you did it and you were confident that you would be able to get away with it."

"I did not harm anyone."

"The others said Susinda seemed to dislike you. In fact, some described a confrontation where she demanded an apology."

"They were telling the truth."

"I expected you to lie."

"Is there a reason for me to lie?" Eve blurted out. "I did not harm anyone."

Casimir snorted. Then he leaned towards her. "It will be up to me to determine your innocence or guilt."

"You are wasting your time. While you are here talking to me, the one who did it is out there."

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