He leaned back, eyes narrowing slightly as if gauging my reaction.
“There are traditions, expectations,” he continued, his gaze unwavering.
“We expect you to uphold them.”
His words were a reminder of the power dynamics at play, the unspoken rules I was expected to follow.
I felt a surge of defiance, a spark of rebellion.
But was it enough to challenge him? To uncover the truth hidden within these walls?
Only time would tell, and as the conversation continued, I knew I had to tread carefully.
Yet, the housekeeper’s warning lingered, a reminder that time was not on my side.
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