Chapter 769

Rafael grinned. “This concludes my interrogation.”

“Is that all you’ve got?” Eleanor scoffed, her tone icy. “Aren’t you going to ask more? Go on, keep going.”

“Don’t worry. I won’t be the one interrogating you. Someone else will take care of that. Prepare yourself. Tonight’s session might last until dawn,” Rafael said as he stood.

Eleanor glared at him fiercely. “Do you really think I’m scared? No matter who interrogates me, I won’t give you a different answer. Don’t think for a moment I’m unaware of your schemes, Rafael! You’ll never escape your punishment. Bring on whatever tricks you have. You’re going down with me!”

“There are no tricks. Everything will be handled according to the law,” Rafael said, striding out of the interrogation room.

Once Rafael left, Matthew entered and took a seat.

“Eleanor, I’m not here to question you about the rebellion. We found multiple corpses and dozens of baby skeletons in the ancient well at your residence. I’ve already interrogated your household servants, and they all said you were responsible for these deaths. Will you confess?”

Eleanor shot him a cold glance and said nothing, her expression one of disdain.

his chair. “No rush. We can

Leopold, was also present. Carissa

in–laws, they rarely interacted. Jessica was the type to frequently demand to go

Margaret had grown tired of dealing with Eleanor and saw no need to

didn’t know anything about it. I’ve never even heard of that dungeon,” Leopold said, quickly distancing himself from the situation, his expression resigned. “You know my mother–in–law dislikes me,

steward and several servants, the women in Harmony

that Harmony Palace has fallen, they want to shift all their wrongdoing onto me. I don’t even know who

Leopold suddenly tensed.

“I never said Camille was dead, Lady Jessica. If you

Chapter 769

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turned to the scribe, Kirk, and shouted angrily, “Don’t write that! I’m being coerced into

sprang to her feet, rushing over to snatch the paper. Michael stood in her way, forcing her to retreat a

I’ll have to take you back to the Supreme Court and let the officials there question you, Lady Jessica,”

with resentment. “This is all part of your and Rafael’s scheme! My mother didn’t plot against the throne. Those weapons were merely for self- defense. As for those women, they

full well whether those women chose to be concubines or were forced into going to Harmony Palace. Since

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