Maya's POV:

I had been keeping an eye on the imperial palace ever since hearing the news from Sylvia. S~ᴇaʀᴄh the ꜰindNʘvel.ɴet website on Gøøglᴇ to access chapters of novels early and in the highest quality.

Thankfully, nothing happened the following day. Then Harry, who was gone for two days, suddenly turned up near the palace again. He looked ghastly pale and haggard. Rumors in the palace had that Sylvia would use Joanna as a scapegoat.

This would ultimately put Harry and Sylvia's friendship at stake.

I told the guards to keep an eye on Harry and not let him in.

Meanwhile, Sylvia spent the entire day in her room. Even though she wasn't particularly hungry, she gobbled up a bunch of chicken wings. She ate them while watching a movie and soon the bones had already filled a small bucket. Compared with yesterday's restlessness, Sylvia was in better spirits today.

Rufus must have comforted her last night.

finished my work at the palace, I went for a walk to clear my head and settle my stomach.

path was very remote, and behind it was a forest. Unless some prisoners were being secretly escorted to somewhere else, relatively few people would

time for Sylvia to drink her milk. So I

was lying in a rocking chair, taking a nap. She was wearing a loose-fitting white nightgown that accentuated her pregnant

set the milk down, and said softly, "Miss Todd, if you are tired, why don't you sleep on your

home until very late tonight. He

I replied respectfully

were convenient for walking. After hearing Sylvia said that Rufus had something important to deal

the secret prison's

to sneak the detainees out of the palace

remote place. Both prisoners'

under a large tree nearby,

if they

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