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.

Eliza exchanged a glance, their thoughts aligning. Eliza’s heart sank. “Could there be foreign infiltrators in

are, I’ll deal with them today,” Nolan said

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

Nolan replied without

Eliza whispered, “It’s not the right time to alarm those infiltrators. How

farm. These spiders, no bigger than a fingernail, were far smaller than the fist–sized venomous one she had used

small spiders. Though tiny,

I’ll leave it

behind Eliza overheard their

she tried to move, intending to

act, she realized something was

lift

her arm.

she suddenly noticed

heart pounding. She thought,

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

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

of her head, its predatory

had rendered her hands

cold sweat slowly slid down

onto the person seated before

this woman supposed to be the Holy Lady

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