Before, the prideful lady would surely have refuted such a feeling of being looked down upon.
But right now, Catherine Carter's face was surprisingly calm as she retorted, "So why did you, Baron Charles, come here as well?"
Leonard Churchill always felt that this woman changed a lot each time he saw her. He replied, "Mission."
Noticing his perfunctory response, Catherine asked, "What else?"
Not indulging the lady, Leonard chuckled and replied, "Shouldn't you, Miss Carter, answer my question first before asking yours?"
Catherine glanced at him, thought for a moment, then said, "I'm here for the trials."
Leonard merely shrugged, "Oh?"
He was reminded of the deceased Young Master Kane. "The coming-of-age trials?" he asked.
That couldn't be right.
Female heirs of the Lionheart family never had to go through these sorts of trials.
Catherine shook her head and very calmly replied, "The Hero Trials."
"???"
Leonard was confused. The term was completely new to him.
