Her Graceful War Song by Summer's Blaze

Chapter 702

Salvador’s expression was a mixture of anger and confusion.

However, Derek knew him well and understood that Salvador was furious with the Royal Management

Department for their incompetence.

No one believed Heather could be behind this. Even if it were her, there was no way she would have bribed Janice with all that jewelry and money just to speak favorably of herself. There was more to this than met the eye.

If Rafael thought there was nothing suspicious, he wouldn’t have sent the maid back to the pa

palace. He must have discovered something but chose not to investigate further, opting to send her back to the Royal Management Department instead. This attitude made it clear he wanted to avoid getting too entangled in the mess.

Yet, the Royal Management Department hadn’t obtained any useful information after the maid was sent

to them.

How could Salvador not be furious?

a grim expression, Salvador said, “Get the royal physician to keep her alive. Even if she’s hanging on by a

unseen hand was manipulating events from the shadows–almost like someone had laid

that feeling one

Derek responded and

another hour of interrogation, Derek returned for another

Eleanor who instructed her to do this. As for why she pointed the finger at Lady Heather, she feared retaliation against her

she dead?” Salvador

said she wouldn’t last much longer. By the time I left, she was barely breathing. She’s probably gone now.”

palace tomorrow. It’s been a while since I’ve had

out the orders, he returned

was about to step back quietly when Salvador

indeed tortured, and in the end, she didn’t appear to be lying. Do you believe her, Your Majesty? Derek replied

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lost in thought. “Do you remember the uproar about the miniature chastity belt sculpture? My aunt is a spiteful woman. The Duke of Northwatch refused to marry her all those years ago, and she still holds a grudge over that. I suspect it was only after Aunt Helen left the palace to live in Hell Monarch Estate that she bribed Janice. Did Janice mention what

news about visitors to Hell Monarch Estate, whom Lady Carissa met, and what important matters were discussed with the ladies of noble families. Also, the most significant reward she received was for providing information

gaze grew cold. “I heard Samuel took a liking to a courtesan, who happens

remains unverified,”