Chapter 1195

Carissa went to Jacob with the news.

He was clearly taken aback before instinctively asking, “How did the Sandorians get into the capital, and why are they staying here?”

“That’s exactly what we need to figure out. We’ll need to check out the remaining gentlemen’s retreats and find their owners. If they’re allowing Sandorians to be patrons there, they must know more than they’re letting on,” Carissa replied.

What they needed to uncover was when the Sandorians arrived, who brought them, and what their purpose was in the capital.

Carissa decided to personally investigate the remaining gentlemen’s retreats, and of course, she took Violet and Isaac along. Over several days, they visited the five gentlemen’s retreats. Of the five, three were hiding Sandorians, with a total of 15 people.

By their breathing and movements, it was clear that all 15 were skilled in martial arts.

Though they didn’t all look entirely like typical Sandorians, they resembled average Southern Frontier people. It was evident they had been carefully selected for their roles.

If the lighting had been a little dimmer, one might not have noticed. Their Stellish accent was flawless, with particularly precise pronunciation, which probably explained why no one suspected anything.

The same person owned all three gentlemen’s retreats–the Marquis of Glandale, Fabian Schmitt.

decided not to act too hastily. Instead, they quietly sent people to

intentions.

Fabian himself, Jacob launched a

in male companionship, though that didn’t mean he wasn’t interested in women–he was married, with children and a harem. Hailey was his

youngest

surprise to everyone, as the Marquis of Glandale’s household was so discreet. Apart from a few incidents

was such that it was easy to forget

Glandale’s unobtrusive demeanor, he had established three gentlemen’s retreats, harboring a total of

patrons. Many powerful figures from court

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for drink and pleasure.

encountered someone she never imagined she’d see

the royal tutor of

light, gave off a creepy vibe.

emerald pendant with the Quinton family crest hanging from his waist, she would never have believed it. That night, she had

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