"Velda must be feeling unsettled but you weren't able to investigate this thoroughly. You let things be in a hurried manner. She must be extremely upset. She probably even feels that someone in the palace wants to harm her. That's why she was in a hurry to move out."

Theodore intelligently pointed to the crux of the situation. He even guessed the reason for Lucy's move.

Arthur and Juliana were astonished to hear Theodore's analysis.

"But... Charlotte is the one Velda is suspicious of. Both of them are your sisters. How are we supposed to continue investigating this? I refuse to believe that Charlotte would want to hurt Velda." "Charlotte has been feeling sad about this the past few days. If... If Velda..."

Juliana stammered as she tried to help explain things on behalf of Charlotte. The words Charlotte had said during her temper had actually popped up in her mind.

Theodore looked at Juliana incredulously and said something that woke her up.

"What are you talking about, Mom? Velda is the victim. Whatever happened was full of suspicious details. I refuse to believe that Velda would try to hurt Charlotte.

"If both of you aren't willing to do anything about this, I'll investigate it. I'll make sure to find out the truth. I won't allow the culprit to get away with this no matter who they are!"

Theodore left Arthur and Juliana's bedroom without hesitation after that.

stunned where they were. They initially did not think much

feel reproachful of themselves after listening to Theodore. Could it be true

find out the real culprit behind Lucy's assassination. He wanted to find out for sure if it

and could only let him be.

Charlotte was left behind to watch

painting in the garden on her

the price for playing truant the day before. He had to return to the office to finish his

so she picked up her

halfway through when

was happy to see Theodore back from his fief and

I missed you so much. What do

sweetly next

praised by him Theodore burst out laughing, and for a moment, he forgot about all his troubles. He took out a present

painting is wonderful. This

a present. You're the best. Thanks, Theodore. You're the best big brother

present and kept heaping praises on

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