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Carissa didn’t seem angered by Stephanie’s tone. Instead, she turned to the scribe, Kirk, and said flatly, Note that Lady Stephanie appears impatient and unwilling to cooperate. This raises concerns of defiance. against royal orders.”

Kirk opened his book, and Michael quickly prepared the ink.

“Understood, Commander Sinclair.”

Stephanie was taken aback, her cheeks flushing with indignation. “Carissa, don’t say such nonsense! When have I ever defied orders?”

Carissa remained unmoved in her seat and continued, “Also note that Lady Stephanie scolded me and has displayed an extremely poor attitude.”

Kirk’s quill flew across the page. “Noted. It’s been recorded.”

Stephanie walked over and saw that Kirk had indeed written down Carissa’s words. In a fit of anger, she reached out to tear the page, but Michael swiftly blocked her with his sword.

Then, he coldly said, “Note that Lady Stephanie attempted to destroy the testimony.”

Stephanie stumbled back two steps. She was caught off guard by the blade and didn’t dare to retaliate further.

no leniency despite their familial

don’t hold this against Stephanie. She’s young and inexperienced and has never encountered such a situation. Besides, you’re cousins. There’s

cases with impartiality. What do familial ties have to do with this, Lady Fiona? They share no more bond with their own mom

not someone to be trifled with. She forced a smile and said, “Of course. If you have any questions, please ask. We

of you aware that Eleanor has

She looked at Kirk and said, “No, we didn’t know anything about this- nothing at all. Prince

matter

If this was just a routine inquiry, why was Carissa being so

start?

we didn’t

guards stood resolute and solemn,

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stream of passersby moved along the street, their attire indicating they were vants from wealthy households. Some had walked back and

Edgeview Estate and whether there would

dipped below the horizon, the tension grew, No one had emerged from within, leading many to inder just how long this questioning

warrant so many questions? Were they

seemingly trivial inquiries–questions about their interactions with eanor and

spiraled on and on,

left

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