Charlotte initially chalked the stray hair to the aftermath of an eventful day, which likely resulted in the maids only managing to change her bedsheets instead of doing a thorough cleaning of her room.

But if I haven’t dumped anything I wore yesterday into the laundry basket in the wardrobe, how could my hair end up there? Are these even my hair? To whom could they belong to? If this is really my hair, how did it end up in here?

Charlotte had Lupine send the strands for analysis.

The results came back sooner than expected. The hair was indeed Charlotte’s, and the red stain was nail polish.

It was a perplexing finding, given that Charlotte, Lupine, and Morgan did not use nail polish.

concluded that someone sporting red nail polish had come into Charlotte’s

investigated the members of the household

wore

and showed

put under

they could not make

had been calling Zachary and her children every day to no avail, which added to

frequently as well as he expressed his wish of delivering an

days of radio silence from Zachary, while Robert and Sherlyn worried incessantly about

to track him down remained

he said, “Charlotte, Mr. Murphy told me that he’s meeting Zachary at the Regium

was elated as she summoned Lupine. “Get the car ready;

left to carry out her

come with you. I’d like to talk

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