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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

moments ticked by, Jacqueline's nerves

did she stop after just one question?' Jacqueline's thoughts

find something?' A chill crept up her spine as her

water's too deep. They wouldn't actually dive down for it, would they?' She tried to

did,

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There's no way they'd notice it!' Jacqueline's palms grew clammy as she

them find it,'

always,

"Your Highness!"

Renee's hurried footsteps

outside

her expression grim, holding a

she presented it to

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after the servants searched

pond, they

bottom."

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

had hidden so well was dredged up from the

servants.

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glanced at the box. Inside was a small black cloth doll, soaked through with pond

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

search, it would have been nearly impossible to uncover

backyard pond.

icy glare cut through Jacqueline like a blade. She

table with a loud bang, startling

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