Forensic Imperial Concubine

When Harper returned to the Harmony Palace, the maids had already prepared hot water and fresh clean clothes for her. Her eyelashes trembled a little while she looked at the steam over the hot water in the bathtub. Rolando had always been so considerate to her. She had been used to it for so long that she didn't feel like anything was wrong with the way he was treating her. But right then, Harper realized that she had been sitting on pins and needles all this time.

"Hmm?" Patrick tried to speak but it sounded more of a squeak. It looked at Harper in confusion. It couldn't understand what she was thinking.

Harper put the creature down and said, "I'm fine."

Harper started dipping herself into the tub while Patrick was playing outside. Suddenly, it heard Harper call it. Instantly, its eyes lit up. It dashed to the screen and looked up at Harper, drooling a little. 'Are you finally willing to let me see you naked?' it thought.

"Matthew has arrived in the capital, right?" Harper asked. She then sank into the water, leaving only her head above it. Patrick jumped unto the bathtub and stood on its edge. Then, it couldn't help but regretfully sigh. The water was covered by petals, so it couldn't see anything in the tub, no matter how hard it tried.

"Hmmm, Hmmm," Patrick answered, without much energy.

"If he has arrived in the capital, why hasn't he come to me?" Harper asked in confusion. With how she knew her husband, Matthew would have come to her as soon as he arrived, so she couldn't understand why he hadn't.

up and down, as if it was dancing on the edge of the bathtub. It not only jumped here

happiness in Patrick's eyes, she could clearly figure out that it was taking pleasure in Matthew's misfortune. It was as if seeing Matthew being defeated and driven out by others bring Patrick so much joy. Understandably, because Matthew had never been kind to Patrick, it could not be happier when it saw Matthew suffer. After all, it was very rare that

drove him away?" Harper

suddenly pinched its two fingers and wriggled its fat hip in a sultry way. It waddled along the edge of the bathtub. When Harper noticed that it was evidently imitating someone, the corner

its hips, pretending to be serious. While looking straight on, it suddenly turned around with a nasty smile shown on its head. Harper almost burst into laughter at the

dangerous expression on Harper's face. Imagining what it was about to see, it felt very excited. All of a sudden, however, its head was grabbed and directly pressed into the

as a Holy Beast, it could not be pushed around so easily. However, before it could reach Harper, she slapped the creature with her towel. Patrick directly hit a wall but it didn't give

of Harper's force. To its surprise, it was caught

heard that, Harper raised her head to look at the direction of the voice. It was not until then that she realized

"Patrick," Harper responded.

as if the creature was declaring that Harper belonged to it. Rolando's eyebrows twitched a little when he saw that.

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