But it was just delivering a midnight snack upstairs, how did things become this serious?
Evelyn Yates guiltily lowered her head.
"Butler Kent, do you know the rules here? She's an outsider and doesn't understand, and you let her fool around?"
His cold gaze swept around the room, indifferent expression: "Since the rules are broken, then accept the punishment. You know what to do."
Joshua Hughes' indifferent voice spoke coldly, making the snowy night even more chilling to the heart.
"Joshua, don't be like this." Evelyn Yates tugged at his arm, intending to act coquettishly, but was frightened still by his gloomy eyes.
She knew the trouble today was caused by her, and if she didn't come forward to help the housekeeper and the servants out, her authority in the Hughes Family would be even less.
But it seemed Joshua Hughes wasn't giving her any face at all.
A few household servants walked out from the back, holding long whips, standing strong and lined up in front.
