Theodora placed her ear on the smooth wooden door after entrusting Bertha to keep her mother engaged. Theodora was feeling nervous but more excited. She liked this feeling of excitement.
Zerith looked nervous before entering Lord Ralph's office. But Theodora was sure that only he could get her father's permission for her to attend the fair.
"My Lord!" Zerith greeted Ralph with a bow standing in front of his large table.
"Zerith! Have you got all the revenue accounts?" Ralph asked, looking up from his work.
"Yes Lord Ralph. Here are those accounts." Zerith put the pile of papers on his desk.
And then, he began explaining the trends in revenue collection and what modifications they needed in their current revenue structure.
More than ninety per cent of things flew over Theodora's head as she had never taken any interest in such intelligent things.
