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.

leaned back in his chair. “No rush.

Ironridge, Leopold, was also present. Carissa mainly wanted to question the couple, so no one else

matriarch of the Marquis of Ironridge’s household were not on good terms. Despite being in–laws, they rarely interacted. Jessica was the type to frequently demand to go back to her maternal

had grown tired of dealing with Eleanor and saw no

Leopold said, quickly distancing himself from the situation, his expression resigned. “You know

“According to the testimony from the steward and several servants, the women in Harmony Palace’s inner

baseless accusations,” Jessica retorted coldly. “Now that Harmony Palace has fallen, they want to shift all their wrongdoing onto me. I don’t even

Leopold suddenly tensed.

Lady Jessica.

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“Don’t write that! I’m being coerced into a cónfession! I didn’t kill

Kirk ignored her and continued writing. Jessica sprang to her feet, rushing over to

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

My mother didn’t plot against the throne. Those weapons were merely for self- defense. As for those women, they willingly became concubines. They chose to enter our household and

on purpose. You know full well whether those women chose to be concubines or were forced into going to Harmony Palace. Since you refuse

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