Chapter 319 - You really never innovate.

Morgana stood motionless for a few seconds before the window, observing the grey gardens of Arven Manor while reorganizing her thoughts. The encounter in the hallway had confirmed more than just her long-held suspicions. The Duchess had not only consolidated power within the house—she already behaved like an absolute sovereign. The Duke himself seemed reduced to a living ornament, a walking signature dressed in expensive silk. This changed everything. And it meant that Morgana couldn't waste a single minute in that room.