Chapter 579

Poisoned? This was utterly unforeseen for Frederick.

“Frederick, think hard. Has Manley eaten anything unusual at home these past few days?”

Teresa, though half in the dark even after Jocelyn’s lengthy explanations about belladonna, was still somewhat baffled.

But she was aware that Manley might have hallucinated from ingesting belladonna.

So, without waiting for Frederick to reply, Teresa eagerly interjected, “Granny, Manley eats the same food as us, and he hates mushrooms! He never touches the mushroom stew Sadie makes! He only likes meat!”

“Now that is peculiar. Where could the trouble have stemmed from?”

Frederick cleared his throat, “Mom, are you so sure Manley was poisoned?”

those of poisoning

a whirlwind of emotion, “And how

hitting him, then he might have fought back. It’s possible he hurt himself

he had wronged Marguerite. But he could

managed by Sadie. It made no sense for everyone else

sleeve, his voice clear, “Daddy, you’ve got it all

rushed to explain as well, “Yeah, Hayes’ daddy! Manley hallucinated because of the

gazed at the two little ones, his tumultuous heart finding a sliver of calm, mixed with an imperceptible guilt, “Alright, I’ll

relieved, knelt down and embraced both Hayes and Teresa, asking, “Did you two rush over here just to clear Marguerite’s

mommy! Mommy said that even if the whole world turns its back on

voice, “So, even if all people in this world don’t trust my mommy, I will

Frederick was speechless.

girl, truly is the daughter of Marguerite. Sharp-tongued, always spouting astonishing

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