Bride Behind The Mask Novel

Chapter 596

The crowd was utterly shocked, but Yuna was especially gobsmacked, frozen in place.

The truth seemed crystal clear, yet the sudden appearance of the little maid threw the whole matter into even deeper confusion.

Puffing her cheeks in fear, the maid was trembling so much it was visible.

Clutching the hem of her dress tightly in her hands, she was totally unnerved by the formidable presence of Frederick.

After mumbling inaudibly for what felt like an eternity, she finally offered an explanation, “Mr… Mr. Winston, I’m from a small border town down South.

That plant is a local delicacy there, and I’ve been eating them my whole life. A few days ago, my parents came to visit me in Stonebridge City, and they brought me some. I… I used that milk pot to make broth, and perhaps the substance from that plant lingered on

Please, Mr. Winston, have mercy, I swear I didn’t know that was the pot used for the little master and miss’ milk. I had no idea…”

truth took a wild detour, to be honest,

oversight department’s staff, she had been in

hoping to cover it up, but after seeing how severe Frederick and Robert were, she feared it would

later, her fate would certainly be worse than if she came forward voluntarily. That’s

Putting himself in their shoes, if it were his own child affected by food poisoning or drugging,

reaction was

was so tense, so

Robert was convinced that

tone, “If all three kids drank from the same pot of milk, why is it that Teresa and Hayes are fine, but

meet Robert’s gaze cautiously, “It’s very strange to me too. I

that tell us?” Robert turned to Frederick, answering his own question, “It suggests…