A/N: These extra bonus chapters are compensation chapters because I am always late.
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Chapter 480: Hilda
The manager's instincts immediately told him the slaves might have made a mistake, but he paused to think the situation through carefully. Being an experienced merchant, he knew the owner of such beautiful elves would be no ordinary person, and certainly not someone of lower standing than the red-haired woman, who seemed to belong to some branch of the Ember Family.
He was certain she was from a branch family because the direct bloodlines of the Ember Family were regular customers of his feather business, and none of their women had such a dull shade of red hair. On the contrary, every direct-line woman was almost superior to most men in hair tone alone, so she clearly wasn't one of them.
But at the end of the day, she was still related to the Count of the city where he conducted business, so he needed to treat her carefully.
