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

a whirlwind of emotion, “And how do we explain

might have fought back. It’s possible he hurt himself in the

turmoil, his feelings exceedingly complex. If this was true, then it was likely he had wronged Marguerite. But he could not fathom why Manley would be poisoned for no reason; the boy loathed mushrooms and

Winston Mansion were always managed by Sadie. It made no sense for everyone else to be fine

then, Hayes approached with a serious expression, timidly tugging at Frederick’s sleeve, his voice clear, “Daddy, you’ve got

Hayes’ daddy! Manley hallucinated because of the

little ones, his tumultuous heart finding a sliver of calm, mixed with an imperceptible guilt, “Alright,

knelt down and embraced both Hayes and Teresa, asking, “Did you two

mommy! Mommy said that even if the

don’t trust my mommy, I will stand firmly behind her! Not like Hayes’ daddy, who

Frederick was speechless.

daughter of Marguerite. Sharp-tongued,

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