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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?

said, “Get the royal physician to keep her alive. Even

was manipulating events from the shadows–almost

like that feeling

Derek

hour of interrogation, Derek returned for

one person. She claimed it was Grand Princess Eleanor who instructed her to do this. As for why she pointed the finger at Lady Heather, she

dead?”

longer. By the time I left, she was barely breathing. She’s probably gone

to keep their mouths shut. I will summon Rafael back to the palace tomorrow. It’s been a while since I’ve

carried out the orders, he returned to the

refilled the king’s cup, he was about to step back quietly when Salvador asked,

old servant, Your Majesty. I wouldn’t dare to make wild assumptions, but… Janice was indeed tortured, and in the end, she didn’t

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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

and what important matters were discussed with the ladies of noble families. Also, the most significant reward she received was for providing information regarding the Earl of Gracehold’s family. Grand Princess Eleanor had Janice keep an eye on Lady Carissa to see if she would cause trouble

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

unverified,” Derek

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