Forensic Imperial Concubine

"Yes, I know. My father has already informed me about it. His Majesty would like me to spy on Prince Matthew. If possible, he wants me to steal the Black Flag Token," Harper nonchalantly stated while sipping at her cup of tea.

"Then why are you still willing to get married to him?"

"Why, you ask? Why not?" A ghastly smile appeared at the corner of Harper's mouth. "As long as I am married to Prince Matthew, my father can no longer control me. I am tired of living like a puppet."

"Harper, are you saying that you want to use Prince Matthew against the Chu Clan?" Zack finally understood what Harper wanted to do. She intended to take advantage of Matthew's power and influence to stand up against the Chu Clan.

"But the Chu Clan is your home and family! You're going to turn against your own father?" His voice sounded unstable.

"You have a loving father so you might not understand. But sometimes, even strangers are kinder than some fathers in this world. I've had enough, Zack. I won't let him trample on me anymore," Harper said with a frown. "He poisoned my mother and tried to kill me several times. Do you expect me to let all of this pass by and just be a filial daughter?"

be true? Her own father killed her mother? How could that be possible? Is this something that any biological

right?" With an uncertain smile on her face, Harper looked up at him. "Do you know

the one responsible for the death of his unborn

truth. It was what they wanted everyone to think of. In reality, it's because my father and sister colluded with the general's concubine to set me up," Harper said, playing with the teacup in her hand. "In the

Harper's voice became unstable. However, there was no softness that could be detected on it. "I knew it wouldn't be long until he attempted to kill me again, so I turned to my grandmother for help and asked her to come back. If Grandma had come back a little later that day, I wouldn't be here today. And even Grandma had come back in time, he still nearly took

was a totally different picture of Harper's life inside the Chu Clan. It was said that she was an arrogant and unruly lady, but it turned out that she had a terrifying life in

Zack stopped her. He realized how scrupulous she had been in the Chu Clan. It was no wonder that she didn't think it was a big deal to be married to Matthew. Clearly, to Harper, the Chu Clan

the pain on his face, Harper smiled and said, "You don't have to feel sorry for me. In my mind, my father has long ceased to be a family member. That's why I don't feel remorse anymore when he tries to harm me. The only thing I care about in the Chu Clan is my brother and

"Your brother?"

A soft expression appeared on Harper's face when she talked about Alexander. "He

you think it's a good idea to go against the Chu Clan? The chance of your grandma and Alexander getting involved is really high. And once