Chapter 337

Mary had just warned her yesterday to be wary of parasites, and now someone was already

already trying to put her

to put her in her place.

If it weren’t for the magical water sharpening her vision, she might have completely missed the bug.

The young palace maid froze, then leaned closer to inspect the stool. After a careful look, she finally spotted the small black bug

She immediately bowed as she pleaded, “Your Grace, I’ve failed in my duties. Please punish me.

The palace parties were ki

known for their obsessive attention to cleanliness. Not ev

even a speck of dust was allowed, let alone a bug.

And yet, there was a bug on the Holy Lady’s seat. If it had been someone with a harsher temper, these maids might have been executed.

The maid’s head remained bowed as she started to tremble, feeling terrified.

“Clean this up. You’ll stay by my side later,” Eliza said.

Yes.

Since they’re trying to put me in my place, I’ll play along, Eliza thought.

Eliza glanced at the maid. After having her clean up the area, Eliza didn’t dismiss her.

Eliza settled back into her seat, reached under the table, and released a small black spider.

This spider, nurtured with magical water and poison, wasn’t an insect but venom.

Since they wanted a contest, she’d gladly see whose poison was deadlier.

Before long, most of the expected guests had arrived, including those from the Stonor family.

Eliza lifted her gaze slightly and, as expected, spotted Sophie seated beside Gabriel across the table. The only ones absent were Matthew and Anthony.

Sophie looked up and met her eyes. Their gazes clashed in a silent battle of wills.

sudden thought. She shot Eliza a sharp glare before quickly looking

ing away

with a frowIL

Sophie seemed unusually

this odd, someone suddenly took the empty seat beside her.

and familiar aura made her instinctively turn her head.

enough, it was Nolan.

did you get here?” she asked.

while ago. Why didn’t you wait for me so we could come together?”

was puzzled. “We weren’t even heading

detour of two streets. How is that not the same

sighed in resignation. Fine, fine Your Highness, how about we head back together after

“No” Nalari replied.

him a confused

afraid if people see me walking with Serenity, they’ll start gossiping about us. 1 wouldn’t be good,

That

the nerve

saying nothing more.

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Chapter 337

couldn’t be bothered with him anymore.

ended, loud announcements echoed from outside the hall. The king is here! The Empress Dowager is here!”

Majesty! Long live Your Majesty!

please sit.” King Magnus entered the grand hall with a smile,

I invited everyone to celebrate First Moon Day today. Let’s all relax and enjoy ourselves. Eat, drink, and enjoy the performances.

words, the

dishes and fine wine were served, while

moment, the hall was filled with laughter

up, presenting their gifts to

antique paintings to emeralds and gold artifacts, there were endless

item that Eliza had been

she didn’t expect the speaker to be Fletcher, the

“Your Majesty, I have come today

what did you bring us today?” King Magnus

not long ago. At first, I couldn’t believe it myself. It took several renowned physicians to confirm its authenticity. And now, I brought

up the suspense for the king and everyone

the Snow Lotus,

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