Chapter 97
A week had passed since Owen’s safe return. The situation should have settled right around now and the news would reach the imperial family soon enough.
‘How will Grand Duke Ryde deal with this?’
The imperial knights must have immediately taken care of the corpse and began investigating, but…
‘Everything points to Ryde, but… there isn’t any solid proof.’
That was only natural since the real crown prince wasn’t actually assassinated there and had arrived as a corpse.
‘They won’t be able to act carelessly toward Ryde, who wields great power, without any proof…’
While that was true, Grand Duke Ryde’s position as the successor to the throne should be put in a predicament thanks to this. After all, he would be suspected as being involved in the crown prince’s death one way or the other.
