The Dragon King's Substitute Bride
Chapter 128
Chapter 128
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Morgan
After I gave them an overview of everything the apothecary told me, I sent a guard to go find
Doctor Shang.
I handed the list to Anya, who scanned it carefully. Her eyes widened in shock as she recognized
the names.
"This is a bigger problem than I first thought. Bigger than we could have ever imagined. Some of these people weren't even on the list of suspects."
"I imagine that's because their families are the ones funneling the money and support."
Maya nodded. "That's more likely than not. A lot of the king's harem are noble women. They have their own money. Thrown dowries that are separate from the king's Treasury."
Do we have a way to trace that access to the kingdom's Treasury? Financial records or something?"
"Probably.What do we do?"
"We need a way to expose them. Something they can't just weasel out of."
"What if we test the royal children?"
"What?"
"If any of them are not the King's children, that would be proof they have them in loyal at minimum. We have a lot of grounds to start interrogating them about what other traitorous things they've been doing, leveraging it against their families. We could stop the money flow by
force."
Maya and I exchanged glances. "The test only tells you if the child is of the royal line though."
"There are other ways to tell lineage. What about the scroll?"
"I forgot
talked about it before? It would have cleared up
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think that's why it wasn't brought up. The king is very merciful. He probabl didn't want
the scroll still existed and we had access to it, I knew for certain that Haruka wasn't going to be as forgiving
I said, my voice barely a whisper. "Well test the royal children. Can we do it while they're gone? Or do we
If the king isn't in on it or doesn't agree with doing it, he could override it and have it stricken from
want to chant him doing it out of some misplaced sense of
these records for their families. I want to at least have most of the money trail together before they get back to make
it would be the easiest path
"And what about you?"
stood and sighed. "I need to go speak to
it was his duty to protect the kingdom. With his father gone on this trip, he was going to have to make a bunch of decisions. He would also be the best person to figure out how best to convince his father that this
help but wonder why everything on this side of the veil was so complicated. Then again, these are the me people who didn't seem to have any security
office looking harried as
barely a whisper. "We
"What's wrong? I felt
What are you
palace.
turned frustrated.
barely a whisper. "What are you looking
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eyes scanning the papers in front of him. "Not good," he replied, his voice barely a whisper. "I can't find any other tailors
the Convening. They have to be right and the merchants that used to make
the neighboring kingdoms or territories," I said, my voice barely a whisper. "They might have
"Not an option?"
just not one we would have
the easiest
"Which is?"
shoulder.
shook his head. "I can't. We don't
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