The Swordswoman’s Revenge Story after Rebirth

Chapter 274 Harper Complaints

Doug and Kolton, who were standing nearby, felt slightly reassured upon hearing the King’s words.

At the very least, the death penalty had been avoided.

Escaping the death penalty was already a form of leniency.

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As for whether Geoffrey could retain his official position and title, that was secondary. The most important thing was that his life had been spared.

However, before they could fully relax, a eunuch announced from outside that Minister Harper was requesting an audience.

Harper was the Minister of Personnel, the younger brother of Layla,

The King summoned him inside.

Yang baron strode in and knelt on one knee. “Honor to meet you, Your Majesty!”

“Rise,” the King said, noticing Harper’s flushed face, which indicated he had rushed to the palace. Without waiting for Harper to speak, the King asked, “What urgent matter brings you here?”

Harper stood up and reported, “Your Majesty, I have received news that Geoffrey of the Inspector High Court of Parliament requested leave on the grounds of attending to his seriously ill mother. However, he secretly left Argentum to join the army heading to Zloimond. His intentions are suspicious. I implore Your Majesty to thoroughly investigate this matter. If Geoffrey colluded with Kamari, then the sacrifices made by our Northern Camp soldiers would be in vain.”

It was widely known in the court that Kamari had conspirators within Argentum. Geoffrey’s departure

without orders and in secret suggested ulterior motives. If he had no ill intentions, why would he act in such a manner?

Doug and Kolton, who had just begun to relax, felt their hearts tighten again.

It seemed that their worst fears were coming true.

Geoffrey’s journey to Zloimond was indeed a serious crime, but the gravest accusation would be that of

collusion.

Zloimond campaign, the

expression darkened. “Where

replied, “Your Majesty, this month coincides with the officials‘ evaluation period. Geoffrey requested leave,

this. “I recalled that the army had returned to Argentum some time ago, and even Doug and Kolton had

about this?” the

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learned of this yesterday but only came to report it today. During that time, you did not

had discussed

his father’s idea to come to the palace and file a

that since the King was investigating Kamari’s conspirators, reporting such matters would be meritorious. It was well known that Geoffrey and his daughter had a strained relationship, so it was unlikely he had gone to protect

was that he had gone to relay information to

not say this

a moment of hesitation, he shook his head. “Your Majesty, I did

sister, Layla, had already mentioned during lunch that Geoffrey and Isolde had both contributed to the

the common folk while out purchasing supplies. After Layla left, the King sent someone to investigate and

the common folk

Margaret

file a complaint, the King suspected that Harper had informed Margaret, who

King detested collusion between the court and the inner palace. Now that the three siblings–Harper. Margaret, and

did not inform anyone, so how

I did not enter the palace. I do not

tell you. Early this morning, your sister Margaret entered the

said matches your account exactly

heard this, his legs went weak. He cursed inwardly, wondering how Layla could have known

I truly did not inform Layla or Margaret. Please investigate this thoroughly!” Harper kowtowed, his face

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