Chapter 1142 The One Who Used To Live Here

Crystal's POV:

I gave serious consideration to the idea that Adela might have orchestrated this whole thing, but in the end I decided against accepting it.

Adela had just turn 18, and this was her first time entering the palace.

Her actions up to this point suggested she was still a young girl with not much life experience.

If she was truly that cunning, she would have fabricated a perfectly plausible story in front of Rufus and Laura, and she wouldn't have made things less favorable for herself on numerous occasions.

Evidently, she lacked the mental capacity to conceive of or carry out such a plan.

In addition, Rufus was the one who arranged for my accommodation.

There was a lot of uncertainty involved.

Adela might know the secret passage to a particular room, but she couldn't possibly know all the secret passages in the imperial palace.

Rufus was unaware of the secret passage to my bedroom, let alone Adela.

the imperial palace and keep it hidden from Rufus? My mind kept wandering back to the

that only Ethan, if he were still alive, could construct a hidden passageway without Rufus discovering

in bed and couldn't

what happened to

I got out of bed and lifted the bed board again,

would be of great help to find

on the flashlight and studied the wall

on the walls confirmed that this passageway had

both sides, several wall lanterns had been put

also been lit up immediately when people got

this secret passage existed

thought

time, Ethan had always treated Richard as

Ethan had told Richard the existence of this secret passage, Richard would never return to cause al] of this havoc now

scratched my head and felt

again, the clue was interrupted just as it was about to

despair and anxiety from excessive worrying

dejectedly, grabbed my hair, and

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