Chapter 981

ined attentively, agreeing with Elliot’s reasoned analysis.

He asked, “Elliot, if Nathaniel is going after the Nicholls family, would you assist him?”

Elliot’s eyes darkened, offering no direct answer to the question.

He neither explicitly indicated his willingness to help nor outright refusal.

Being by his side for years, Lionel naturally understood Elliot and dropped the matter.

Back at the National Investigation Bureau, Elliot immediately tasked Lionel with investigating Vanda’s

death.

Lionel interrogated every servant and bodyguard associated with the Nicholls family.

After half a day of investigation, there were no significant leads.

The autopsy results for Vanda revealed she had indeed ingested an unknown substance.

the specific substance that

result showed that an unknown drug

for the time of ingestion, determining the timing is challenging without knowing the exact substance. Some substances have a delayed onset, so it is entirely possible for

fell silent, realizing Nathaniel could not acquit himself of suspicion based on

crime.

insisted Nathaniel had stolen the key and went to the top floor during the banquet, Nathaniel

be in

to Elliot’s office to report the coroner’s findings.

turned

a second

servants were individually brought into interrogation rooms at the National Investigation Bureau throughout the afternoon.

“What has the relationship been like between Nathaniel and Madam Nicholls all

same question to everyone brought into the interrogation

to the garden, replied, “I’m not sure. I haven’t been working for the Nicholls family for very long, just about two years. During that time, Nathaniel was usually busy with the ecial Investigation Department and didn’t return to the Nicholls residence that often. Even when he did come back recently, he never mentioned Madam Nicholls and never asked to

Romello

wasn’t good. Madam Nicholls disliked Mr. Nathaniel a lot. After all, he isn’t her biological son. He was often scolded by Madam Nicholls when he

who had long worked with the

by Vanda in his childhood, then contending for power, being punished

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