Chapter 847

The Imperial City.

Grace returned from the garden, weary yet content. Emily approached her with a look of concern, “Grace, you really ought to take it easy. Your health can’t take all this strain.”

Despite her frailty, Grace was relentless in tending to her flowers, a passion that was taking its toll on her well-being.

“It’s alright,” Grace reassured her with a dismissive wave.

She set down her watering can and began to ascend the grand staircase, her back to the world, with Emily trailing behind.

“Grace,” Emily began hesitantly, “there’s word from Craneville. Someone’s digging into the past.”

Grace paused, her hand tightening on the banister. “Who?”

“It’s unclear at the moment.” Emily sighed deeply, “Could it be that the old secrets are leaking out?”

“That’s impossible,” Grace shook her head firmly, “The matters of the past were concealed with the utmost care. No one should be able to unearth them.”

“Ensure our people are cautious. We can’t afford any unwanted discoveries,” Grace instructed before continuing her climb.

“Understood,” replied Emily.

door closed, and Grace released a heavy breath, tainted with

Pete’s life, she had invested fortunes in dubious

a poisonous double-edged sword, one that eventually led to a

her gaze stretching into the darkness of the night, where the silhouette of the mountains lay shrouded

a five-star hotel and fired up

Brittany spent the rest of the night

she stepped out of the hotel

asked, the concern evident in his voice.

the night before, but Brittany hadn’t shown up.

she upset over

just needed a good rest,” Brittany met his gaze, her voice tinged

pressing further, fearing that

shoulders.

swing by the studio.”

her mind. Isaac could tell it wasn’t anger over Joie’s

business trip that rough?” he

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