Forensic Imperial Concubine

Chapter 964 You're Back (Part One)

Victoria found herself pinned on a chair, the person pinning her down none other than her own daughter-in-law, Beth, who had been nothing but obedient to her until that moment.

"What the hell do you think you're doing?" Victoria snapped, her eyes wide. "Beth, are you really planning on betraying me and our clan?"

Beth let out a loud, mocking laugh. "Mother, lest you forget: you are just a concubine! You are not the legal leader of this clan!"

Victoria's face was immediately drained of color. The thing she hated the most was when people referred to her as a concubine. For years, she had worked hard to erase that part of her life so that she could be seen and revered as the leader of their clan!

"What do you want, Harper?!"

"Your Highness, we have found her."

Harper nodded in acknowledgement. Finally, she heard some good news—Daphne had been found. Now, the main thing they had to deal with was Derrick. Being the lord of the city, he still had a significant control over the place, so it was hard to know how many spies were working for him. Harper would take this opportunity to weed them all out, because if not, they would only bring her endless troubles.

Chaos, however, had already started taking hold of Phoenix City. The guards had betrayed the imperial court and the whole city had already become a battlefield. An army had already made its way to Matthew's foothold just outside the city limits, but when they arrived, they found no one there.

"Shit, it's a trap! Withdraw! Withdraw!"

are you going? You just got here! Don't tell me you're leaving already!" Rolando called out, evidently

Rolando only meant one thing: certain death. Unfortunately for them, it seemed that dying was inevitable. As soon as they got out, numerous arrows came flying towards them, killing some of them instantaneously. With that, they had no other choice but to hide until they had an opportunity to escape. Rolando, however, made sure that they wouldn't

alive or being shot by an arrow to

from that, he could not jeopardize

mansion wielding a sword, his expression calm yet stone-cold, as if he

my son,"

Darren responded hostilely. "You have already killed

But can you just surrender now? Stop making this hard for the both of us. You know well enough that you're no

didn't look threatened and just bluntly asked, "Is that so? Aren't you

husband," he said as he donned a ferocious smile. "A bit of bad news, however: there is no way they can come here.

snide remarks. It was said that a vicious tiger would not eat its cubs.

Darren. Darren remained unflinching in the face of such danger. One by one he

trained his son, so he should be the one to end the fight. His soldiers got out of his way, creating a space wherein he and Darren could face each other off. Everyone knew that none of them could take on Darren

The man said he was coming to help Darren, but it seemed like he was contented on watching

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