Rufus' POV:

Crystal was obviously upset and she didn't conduct the questioning in an organized manner.

"Why don't you just confess?" Her eyes blazed with rage as she asked the servants loudly.

Crystal's bluff successfully caught the attention of most of them.

And when she combined her threats with inducements, their expressions changed dramatically.

However, it was still difficult to figure out if they were pretending or not.

I didn't interrupt her. I just stood to one side and observed the servants quietly.

While Crystal was still questioning them, I noticed a servant who didn't fit in with the others. Sᴇaʀ*ᴄh the FɪndNøvel.ɴᴇt website on Gøøglᴇ to access chapters of novels early and in the highest quality.

The panic and worry on the other servants' faces were real, but his expression seemed to be feigned. His reaction was slower than that of the people around him, and his eyes seemed to be blank.

I predicted, he constantly sent covert glances at Crystal and watched her with more inquiry than

elder of the royal family. The elder had isolated himself from the world, and he rarely gave his servants

groom still wore his

squeezed Crystal's shoulder. She stopped talking and turned to

at the groom, I said in an icy voice, "You, step forward.

your work boots

sensed that something was amiss and

he looked very nervous, but he still revealed the name

"Tell me why you're still in your work boots so late in

"The elder instructed me just now to clean the garden seating beside his room. I was busy working until I was brought here. I didn't get a chance

and said in a dangerous voice, "Firstly, the elder you work for dislikes flowers. He will never specially ask you to take care

mud

boots

ask someone to test the soil composition on your shoes

man's expression froze. He was visibly flustered. He opened his mouth, wanting to talk his way out of trouble, but something seemed to occur to him

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