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

looked down, his thoughts a whirlwind of emotion, “And how

then he might have fought back. It’s possible he hurt

then it was likely he had wronged Marguerite. But he could not fathom why Manley would

Sadie. It made no sense for everyone else to be fine while only Manley

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

Manley hallucinated because of the

ones, his tumultuous heart finding a sliver of calm, mixed with an imperceptible guilt, “Alright, I’ll look

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

“Yes! Because she’s my mommy! Mommy said that even if the whole world turns its back on me, she’ll be there

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,

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