The Lady Nun Vows Revenge by Caroline Rowland

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’s heart sank. “Could there be foreign

are, I’ll deal with

king, the Empress Dowager, and the court officials could all be in danger.

Nolan replied without a second

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

than the fist–sized venomous one she had used before. While their bites weren’t lethal, they were potent enough to paralyze a

glanced at the small spiders. Though tiny, they were perfect

leave it to

behind

to move, intending to

to act, she

lift

her arm.

noticed an

her heart pounding. She

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

wrists, binding both hands tightly, while two more strands coiled around her

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

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

of cold sweat slowly slid down the maid’s

locked onto the person seated

supposed to be the Holy Lady of Bortenland and