The Housekeeper had not expected his covertness to be discovered.
His eyes flickered in panic as he lowered his head, "Sorry, Old Lord."
Soon, he looked up again, his tone becoming slightly heavier, "But..."
But really, if the three lashes were to be administered, the Young Master would be hurt!
Just as he was about to risk being punished himself and say what he wanted to say, his wrist was already seized by a man with a pale but strikingly handsome face.
Baron Lawrence shook his head at him, signaling him to stay silent, "I did wrong, and I am willing to accept the punishment."
He had caused irreparable damage to the family because of his personal affairs and made a decision that could not have been more wrong.
When you're wrong, you're wrong, and he should naturally accept the punishment.
On this point, he had no objections.
So from the beginning, he had no intention of arguing his case.
For Enna Clark, it was a mistake that he could afford to make!