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!"

bystander spat. "People like that are nothing but trouble as long as

enemies and finally bring peace to Bortenland, we can't let those

too big to keep under wraps. There was no way

spread a carefully

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

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

the

into several genuine foreign infiltrators whom Rodrigo had summoned over Sophie's affair. Nolan rounded them

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

king learned of that, he flew into a furious rage

to investigate the

two men as leads, Nolan expanded his investigation and

of infiltrators-both among imperial

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Chapter 705

within the palace

the matter had been completely

at the palace party, who would have thought

court officials were

manipulated, some were controlled, and some were

in all, Hasen City was plunged into turmoil at that

infiltrators was now completely out

in the

and sharp as he demanded of the kneeling maid, "So Sophie is dead

was Megyn

Megyn said respectfully. "After

message, Lady Raisa immediately disguised herself and left the palace for the Marquis's estate. But by the time she arrived, Sophie, Lord Caleb's

"So

her sister that much?"

Megyn remained

wasn't afraid Fletcher would see through her act. After all, technically, not

upon receiving the letter, though the preparations took somewhat longer than expected, and her departure

by the time Lady Raisa arrived. The outcome

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

and clapped

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