qFederico's words carried heavy and shocking implications.

The atmosphere immediately grew tense.

Even the carefree Francesca froze in shock. She instinctively looked at William as an outrageous thought crossed her mind. Could it be true?

Meanwhile, William raised his head and met the king's gaze. He declared firmly, “Your Majesty, I have nothing to hide nor the courage to manipulate others, especially L!”

William could not have answered Federico's question more openly than that.

The king narrowed his eyes and stared at William. “Then tell me. Did Robin lie?”

Complex emotions filled the king's gaze.

William replied honestly, “Based on the recording I heard, Robin had said nothing but the truth.”

began to

you instead? We're basically talking about my status as someone's fiancée.” Francesca continued impatiently, “I was still Danrique's fiancée before four this morning, but that

Silas muttered, “That sounds so

break up so suddenly? Was it because of me?”

Furious, Francesca added, “Robin wasn't lying, and nor was William. Though I didn't want to be involved in this or drag Danrique into this mess, things have

carried heavy and


explanation. “Firstly, I'm not lying about the multiple poisoning attempts on William just because we're close friends. There's definitely poison in the castle's water source and the essential oil he was given. He and the eighty-three residents in the castle have all been poisoned; no one can deny that. I may not understand your complicated relationships with one another or anyone's reasons for pulling such schemes, but I do know that the perpetrator deserves punishment. That's the enduring law in any

poisoning himself for the sake of sabotaging someone else? Has the harm and humiliation he suffered all these years been nothing but an act? Did he injure both

a demanding aura, which instantly steamrolled

looked away as though fearful of

could

borrowing Danrique's reputation to make an accusation. Someone had sabotaged

eyelid if all the occupants in his castle perished. Sadly, not even the king would have

needed to find other ways to convince

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