Chapter 19

“Young Miss, it’s Third Master. He insisted on coming inside!” Mrs. Wilson explained.

“Third Uncle? Why are you here so early in the morning?” Sonnet asked with feigned panic.

Welson Brooks sneered and said, “You’re the young miss of the family. Why did you sleep in a servant’s room? You must be having an affair with a servant!”

There was an aggrieved expression on Sonnet’s face as she said, “Third Uncle, you can’t accuse me of something like that!”

“In that case, uncover your sheets and show us who’s lying beside you.”

“Of course…Of course, it’s Maxwell…”

“Why are Second Young Master and you sleeping in a servant’s room?”

“Maxwell tends to act childish. He insisted on sleeping in Jim’s room. Therefore, we exchanged rooms with Jim,” Sonnet said matter-of-factly.

“Do you think that I’ll believe what you said?!” Welson waved his hand. His men surrounded the bed at once. “Will you uncover your sheets or do you want my men to do it?”

Sonnet lowered her heart and remained sil