Forensic Imperial Concubine

After she came back from Darren's room, Harper's desire to create the antidote became fervent. There was a renewed determination inside of her to decipher how to get rid of the poison inside Darren's body.

Rolando, on the other hand, started observing Harper more closely, rarely taking his eyes off her. To him, her recent behaviors had been strange, especially the way she interacted with Darren—she seemed to be particularly close to him. The moment she left his room, she couldn't help but smile. It was as if she was in an excellent mood despite what was happening.

As Rolando looked at the physicians helping Harper concoct an antidote, he signaled to her in their secret code, saying, "Harper, I know there's something wrong between you and Darren."

Harper didn't reply nor stop what she was doing. She didn't even look up at him. Rolando's words just flowed right through her, not ever reaching her.

Rolando knitted his eyebrows in confusion and continued signaling to her. "Harper, what if Matthew finds out what happened today? Aren't you afraid that he may sneak into Darren's room tonight and end his life due to jealousy?"

Finally, Harper cast Rolando a glance. It was a stare so cold that even Rolando, who had put her under house arrest and had done a lot of things that hurt her, was taken aback. It was nothing he had seen before, which said a lot considering his already strained relationship with the woman.

no one!" Harper hissed, stressing their secret code. 'Not Rolando, not Matthew—no one would hurt the current Darren, who is Chad, my brother in my previous life!' she thought. She was the only one who knew that the true Darren was already dead, and that the

Harper's threatening, deep inside, he actually was extremely happy. Matthew was a very jealous man. If

to what would happen if an angry

knew that Harper, being somewhat related to everyone and all things of the Qin Clan, wouldn't be as cruel to them as he would be. But since he didn't have any feelings towards the Qin Clan, there was nothing stopping him to be as merciless as he could be. And with

so is the mercy I feel in my heart. If you don't want spend your remaining days worse than a dead person, you'd better tell me everything you know," Matthew said coldly, his stare piercing and deadly. "And

thought, 'No wonder Harper chose him! He is not only heartless, but he is also good at hiding his monster nature!' Suddenly, an idea crossed his mind. "Matthew Jun, do

throughout the dungeon. "Douglas, have I not made this whole thing clear?" Matthew snarled. "The only thing you need to

condition, Douglas was still able to conjure the energy to laugh. "Want to hear some good news, Matthew?" he asked, his voice weak due to the pain he was feeling. There was an uncanny meaningful smile on his

eyes narrowed and

going to be a father!" After a pause, Douglas went on, still sporting a vicious smile. "But unfortunately, good news inevitably comes with bad one. So for you, this is it: you'll lose your wife

everything he did with Harper. 'Impossible,' he thought, his face not showing any emotion. He