Chapter 38. There’s Fire on the Mountain

Lancelot walked briskly behind his mother. Madeline wasn’t in her right frame of mind, and he knew it.

With her current mood, Lancelot knew that she would rain hell and high water on Roxanne. He knew that she was going to make a scene. He needed to make sure she spoke to him before meeting Roxanne. Whatever venom Madeline had in her mouth to spit, he had to make sure she spat it to him first.

Madeline would surely get to question Roxanne. But he had to make sure that she was in a clear state of mind before doing so.

However, Madeline got to the room before him. Lancelot managed to appear behind her before any damage was done.

His mother was an extremely dangerous woman when she was furious. And right now, Madeline was more than furious, she was enraged, mad with anger and disappointment. Right now, Madeline could say and pronounce anything on Roxanne, and her word would stand.

Lancelot did not need that drama, not now.

“Mother.” He called out to h