Margaret spoke as she told Shade the exact time and place of the wedding banquet. It was somewhat like the wedding banquet of Leisha's younger sister that Shade had attended at the end of autumn. The feast would last nearly the entire night. No one had anything they absolutely had to do; people only needed to enjoy the wonderful occasion.
Even princesses' wedding banquets were full of entertainment, let alone the wedding banquet of a nobleman's daughter from this "remote countryside." Besides, such banquets were said to be excellent opportunities for clandestine affairs.
"I still have to visit the Stone Masons Association tomorrow morning. This time, it's an official visit, so I won't be going with you tonight."
Margaret said, then smiled and asked Shade:
"What? Are you taking another female companion?"
"I'm only going to see Osenfott. There's no need to bring a companion. Besides, you know I don't want anyone around me coming into contact with him. He..."
Shade looked at Margaret very seriously. Before confirming the man's identity as a Demon, it was best not to reveal this matter:
"He's truly dangerous. So when your people and the Gray Gloves conduct their preliminary investigation, do not make direct contact with him under any circumstances."
Shade had no intention of lingering at a stranger's wedding banquet, nor did he plan to eat there. Thus, he had dinner with Margaret before setting off for the manor where the wedding was being held.
It was Mason Manor in the western part of the city. Since Randall River Valley City had originated in the eastern part of the city, nobles who owned manors in the west were generally considered newly risen nobility. Among the local aristocracy, they were looked down upon.
One party to the marriage was Baron Mason's daughter, while