341.Chapter 341

341.Chapter 341

“There’s a bug.”

Nolan’s words made Eliza’s eyes narrow sharply.

Her gaze returned to the Snow Lotus inside the wooden box.

Sure enough, hidden within the flower’s center was a tiny black bug. Nolan had trapped it under a coffee cup, preventing it from flying away or escaping.

“It’s this bug again,” Eliza murmured.

Nolan frowned at her words and looked at her. “You’ve seen this before?”

Eliza nodded. “When I first arrived, there was one on my seat. But I had it cleaned up.”

The stool, with the bug on it, was replaced.

Nolan’s expression turned icy.

Once might be a coincidence, but twice? He wasn’t buying it.

This banquet hall was no ordinary place. Even when unused, it was cleaned daily. There was no way so many bugs could appear here.

Yet today, they kept showing up one after another.

their thoughts aligning. Eliza’s

I’ll deal with them

the grand hall. With so many people present, making a move now would surely cause chaos. If there really were foreign infiltrators here, the king, the Empress Dowager, and the court officials could all be in danger. Lowering her gaze,

replied without

not the right time to alarm those infiltrators. How about I take the lead and search

than the fist–sized venomous one she

spiders. Though tiny, they were

leave it to

maid standing behind Eliza overheard their entire

move, intending to signal

to act, she realized something was

lift

her arm.

suddenly noticed an

shock, her heart pounding. She thought,

told her that something was amiss, a chill crept down her spine, and the icy sensation at the back of her

spider silk had wrapped around her wrists, binding both hands tightly, while two more strands coiled around her neck and extended behind

was possibly lurking just at the back of her head, its predatory gaze fixed on her every

by how silently it had rendered her hands useless, this spider was undoubtedly

of cold sweat slowly slid

terrified gaze locked onto

supposed to be the Holy Lady of Bortenland and a religious

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