The Silent 703

Chapter 703

In the courtyard, the moment that voice sounded, Rafe and the other two, along with Adeline and Dale, all turned their heads with heightened vigt

As for Eliza, upon hearing that familiar voice, her brows furrowed slightly.

'Raisa? What's she doing here?' Eliza thought.

Indeed, the one standing at the ruined courtyard gate was none other than the current imperial concubine, Raisa.

She hadn't come with a grand entourage, just a single young maid by her side. With an innocent smile, she glanced at everyone in the courtyard and said,

"I had wanted to come early to save someone, but alas, it seems I was still too late. Must be fate."

"Greetings to Your Highness." Although Dale had already requested to retire, he was still a court official. Naturally, he had to show respect when facing someone like Raisa.

After bowing with Adeline, he glanced sideways toward Eliza.

But Eliza didn't even spare Raisa a glance. Her eyes remained fixed on Sophie's corpse on the ground.

Just as Dale began to worry about Eliza's cold attitude, he was surprised to find that Raisa didn't mind in the least.

After glancing toward Eliza, she waved her hand and said to Dale, "No need for such formality. I've come in secret from the palace today. Please, do keep

it a secret."

hesitated and didn't immediately reply, unsure whether

that moment, Eliza finally spoke.

stand half a step behind Eliza, joining her in

say? I came to save her. Too late. She's all broken like this now. No fixing that,

toward Raisa.

something shocking, "Just some needlework. Stitch her

of killing intent flashing through

so silly. She's already dead. How could I possibly bring her

She coughed lightly and corrected herself. "Fine, fine. I can't revive her. But her corpse can still be refined into a puppet. But this

told, Raisa hadn't even wanted to show up

and she

an enemy,

an enemy of Eliza, she naturally wanted to

hour ago, Fletcher secretly sent someone to the

had to come to Marquis's estate, and she

Raisa refused without hesitation.

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Chapter 703

Fletcher's warning. If she didn't save Sophie, she

what Fletcher truly meant. Both Sophie and her mother, Zole, had been part of one

the Soulbind Tribe, her entrance into Bortenland, and her meeting with the Duke's estate heir, Gabris, that their vow, and the eventual birth of a child were all carefully plotted. Sophie was born to become a "Sorceress," and through her, the Soulbind the attention was successfully drawn. That way, the Henderson family

She drew all the attention of

the Soulbind Tribe would

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