Sylvia's POV:

Unable to do or say any more, Shawn finally quieted down.

Blair went ahead and took out another thing-- a transparent ziplock bag. He handed it to Ethan as well and said, "This was the remaining drug I found in Mateo's room. We can have it tested. Recently, it's been discovered that Prince Richard and Mateo have been contacting each other closely. We should be able to look into the details of their communication. Perhaps this entire thing was planned by the two of them."

I bit my lower lip hard, fighting the urge to kill that was boiling up inside my body. I knew I could not afford to show impulsiveness right now.

Ethan's face darkened. He ordered his confidant to send the sample to a lab immediately for testing.

"Your Majesty, please let us know the results. This will greatly help clear my mother's name." With tears in my eyes, I bowed to Ethan.

The day of reckoning was finally upon us.

Ethan sighed and nodded somberly.

"I will announce the results in three days."

While waiting for the rest of the investigation, Mateo was put in jail for the meantime and Richard was grounded.

Rufus took my hand and together, we left the meeting hall. I followed him closely and began to notice that the haze that had been shrouding my heart for many days was finally beginning to disappear.

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middle of the hallway with a blank expression on his face, looking

glanced at him as we passed by, but moved forward and pretended I didn't

these years. I

spoke in such a low tone that it could almost

tracks, but decided not

late apology and regretful expression seemed too late for

concern. Looking up at him, I just smiled

planned to visit Flora and Warren in the hospital, but as soon as we

Rufus and I are on our way to visit you now." "Don't bother. Warren's still in the ICU and the doctors won't allow anyone inside yet. We'll have to wait until at least tomorrow to see him. I can stay and wait here. When Warren wakes up, I'll call

us if you need anything,

Rufus at

my cheek in amusement. "My

obediently and followed Rufus back into the

asked the attendants to serve us

a table full of different

cake, scooped out a corner

obeyed and let him feed me, the strong fragrance of the matcha flavor filling

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