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"I... I don't understand what

you're saying."

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Jacqueline's gaze flickered briefly, betraying a hint of guilt before she quickly

straightened up and snapped, "What do you mean, 'confess' or 'spare myself'? I fell into the water at your Padilla estate, and instead of apologizing, you're trying to pin something on me? Is this how the Padilla family treats its guests?"

Jacqueline clutched her aching cheek, her voice seething with anger. "Holy Lady or not, my father is a senior official in

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court, and my sister is the Imperial Consort! You think you can humiliate me without consequences? The Henderson family will make sure His

Majesty hears about this!"

Eliza glanced at her coldly. Seeing Jacqueline still refuse to admit the truth, she let out a faint scoff and said, "Fine. Stay

here and think it over."

Without sparing her another look, she turned and walked

away.

Jacqueline slumped against the couch, clutching her drenched body tightly. She

bit her lower lip, her gaze flickering toward Eliza every now and then.

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Eliza's unruffled demeanor was

a silent pressure, and

Jacqueline's nerves

stop after just one

something?' A chill crept up

dive down for it, would they?' She tried to reassure herself, but doubt

they did, the thing is

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they'd notice it!'

please don't let them find

as always, had

"Your Highness!"

Renee's hurried footsteps

outside the

quickly, her expression grim, holding a box in

to

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after the servants searched

inch of the pond, they found something filthy

bottom."

search-it was a full-scale sweep. Acting on Eliza's orders, Renee had over a dozen servants skilled in swimming diving into the pond. They scoured every inch, overturning stones and stirring up the silt, leaving no

so, the item Jacqueline thought she had hidden so well was dredged up from the depths by the Padilla

servants.

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box. Inside was a small black cloth doll, soaked through with pond water and

the pond-it had been buried deep in the muck. If

it would have been nearly impossible to uncover such a sinister object hidden in

backyard pond.

cut through Jacqueline like a

loud bang,

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