He then raised his head and asked respectfully, “British Lord, you know Vera best, so I wonder if you have any clues or suggestions that you can give me regarding her whereabouts, then?”

The British Lord said indifferently, “I know her and her father very well, but they have both done things that I never expected them to do. Perhaps my understanding of them is too solidified that I’ve fallen into a state of making one mistake after another. So, it’d be better if you don’t ask me for advice, Mr. Chardon. Get things done according to your own intuition. Perhaps that might work wonders.”

“Okay!” Mr. Chardon nodded heavily and said, “I understand, British Lord!”

The British Lord asked curiously, “Mr. Chardon, I wonder if you have any plan in mind?”

Mr. Chardon cupped his hands together and said, “British Lord, I plan to go to Oskia to take a look!”

The British Lord was rather surprised and asked, “Do you think that Vera will return to Oskia?”

Mr. Chardon smiled and said, “I don’t thi