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

down, his thoughts a whirlwind of emotion, “And how do we explain

truly hallucinated, thinking Marguerite was hitting him, then he might

Marguerite. But he could not fathom why Manley would be poisoned for no reason; the boy loathed

made no sense for everyone else to

a serious expression, timidly tugging at Frederick’s sleeve, his voice clear, “Daddy, you’ve got it all wrong… Aunt

explain as well, “Yeah, Hayes’ daddy! Manley hallucinated because of the poison.

ones, his tumultuous heart finding a sliver of calm,

Hayes and Teresa, asking, “Did you two rush over

Because she’s my mommy! Mommy said that even if the whole world turns its back on

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

Frederick was speechless.

girl, truly is the daughter of

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