Chapter 728

Harmony Palace was in disarray.

All the stewards, along with Eleanor, had been taken away. The palace maids and servants were temporarily confined in Harmony Palace under the watchful eye of the Supreme Court officials, to be summoned later for questioning.

The Capital Guard and the Garrison Unit had withdrawn, and the case was now in the hands of the Supreme Court.

Rafael’s deputy minister, Matthew, arranged for the women who had been imprisoned to send word back to their families. If their families were found to be involved and their assets needed to be confiscated after the case was over, the Supreme Court would take the money from Eleanor’s funds instead.

Melanie Lester lived in the capital, so she was allowed to return home first. Carmen came to pick her up personally, still reeling in disbelief that the operation had taken place on the first of October rather than the fifteenth

Thinking about how Carissa had kept that from her, Carmen felt a surge of anger. Carissa didn’t trust her. Carmen had shared everything with her and had even brought Henry along, yet Carissa had concealed her true plan.

way home that her mother spoke up. “Your dad never intended to cooperate with Lady Carissa, He

could hardly believe her ears. “Dad sold me out? Doesn’t he realize he

leaned weakly against her daughter’s shoulder, tears slipping down her cheeks. “He

wiped the tears from her mom’s face, but her own tears began to spill. “He said he’d do anything for you as

would do well to not trust a man’s words. If you trust him completely, you’ll be irreparably lost.” Melanie said bitterly, resentment swirling in

act to make Grand Princess Eleanor think she had something on him. His weakness lies with the Kingsley family. His repeated visits to the dungeon were merely for the grand

and your sister, he wouldn’t have told that poisonous woman your plan. If he thought

you.”

clutched her mom tightly. Her admiration for

Doesn’t that mean

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