The Silent 705

Chapter 705

"What? A foreign assassin ambushed the Marquis's estate?" said someone, gasping in shock,

Within an hour, the shocking news spread like wildfire throughout Hasen City.

Rumors spread from the palace to the streets that a foreign infiltrator had been hiding in the Marquis's estate. Once discreted, the infiltrator didn't hold back and went all out, assassinating Dale's family.

"No wonder!" a bystander exclaimed. "I saw smoke from the Marquis's estate yesterday!"

Another bystander said, "And there were several loud commotions from the Marquis's estate again today.

sounded terrifying"

"I knew something was wrong in there!" a bystander exclaimed. "You could hear people fighting!"

"Hey, what about Lord Dale and his family? Are they alright?"

A bystander retorted, "Who says nothing happened? It's a total disaster!"

A bystander exclaimed, "What happened? Did someone die?"

"Except for Lady Nevill being unharmed, Lord Dale was wounded, and their son is

on his deathbed. Almost all the servants in the Marquis's estate are

dead!"

"My goodness! The Marquis's estate suffered such a tragedy! The foreign infiltrator is cruel. He killed so many people!"

"Is that foreign infiltrator dead? Make sure he doesn't escape!"

"He's dead! Dead for sure!" another bystander exclaimed. "I heard the foreign infiltrator was a terrifying sorcerer. He knew some kind of... What was it? Mind- controlling magic? Lord Dale and his servants had no choice but to make a desperate last stand, and that's how they finally killed that foreign

infiltrator."

A bystander sighed in relief, "Thank goodness, at least the bastard's dead!"

like that are

under the Prince Regent's leadership to defeat foreign enemies and finally bring peace to Bortenland, we can't let those foreign tribes come and

Marquis's estate was too big to keep under wraps. There was no

discussing with Dale, Eliza deliberately spread a carefully crafted version of

Marquis's estate. Secondly, it was because of the infiltrators Nolan

heading to the Marquis's estate, Eliza had planned to use Sophie as bait to

it turned out, the plan worked like a

several genuine foreign infiltrators whom Rodrigo had summoned over

that two of them held surprisingly high-ranking positions. One served in the crucial

the king learned of that, he

to investigate the matter

those two men as leads, Nolan

of infiltrators-both among imperial

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within the palace

the matter had been completely

who would have thought there were still so many

significant number of imperial court officials were

controlled, and some were simply

was plunged into turmoil at

the foreign infiltrators was

the study in the

he demanded of the kneeling maid, "So Sophie is dead after all? Didn't Lady

was Megyn Benesch, Raisa's

Megyn said respectfully. "After

and left the palace for the Marquis's estate. But by the time she arrived, Sophie, Lord Caleb's

fixed suspiciously von Megyn. He muttered, "So quick

her sister that much?"

remained

After all, technically, not a single word

thought, 'Lady Raisa did immediately begin preparing her disguise upon receiving the letter, though the preparations

dead by the time Lady Raisa arrived.

expression, snorted. "If that's the case," he pressed, "did you bring her body

nodded and clapped her

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