Chapter 177: There's Only One Truth!

Chapter 177: There's Only One Truth!

In Canlight City, within the Fis Royal Palace.

In a lavishly decorated reception room, maids hurriedly prepared, placing steaming hot tea and delicate desserts on a small table in the middle of the sofa before respectfully exiting the room.

Duke Harold wore a stern expression. It was best to leave early, just in case he accidentally overheard some extraordinary secrets. Such matters couldn't be easily overlooked.

That's just how palace servants should conduct themselves!

William lounged on the plush sofa, savoring the fragrant tea. He had grown accustomed to its peculiar bitter taste, perfectly complemented by the slightly sweet pastries.

However, Duke Harold, seated across from William, seemed somewhat uneasy.

Today's events at the Annual Holy Festival had been quite unexpected.

The ceremony had been proceeding smoothly until a Gold-ranked assassin attempted an attack, and succeeded at that.