Predatory Marriage (Web Novel)

Chapter 248 – Count Weddletons Mansion (6)

Translator: Atlas / Editor: Regan

The princess smiled a little at the question. Though her smile implied it was foolish, the Count couldnt help being distracted by the beauty of her smiling face. It was difficult to take his eyes from her.

“I will save you,” she whispered benevolently.

His mouth fell open, and the princess frowned in reproach.

“Dont you think its generous, considering the evils you have countenanced?” She asked coolly. “A father should take responsibility for the behavior of his daughter.”

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Leah did not want this threat to sound empty. So she told Count Weddleton to inquire the next day as to the fate of Byun Gyeongbaek.

Really, she had no idea what was actually going to happen to the man. But it was enough to explain why she thought Ishakan might have followed and collected him. And once she had explained this, she and Ishakan left the drawing room together.

“You killed Lady Mirael, didnt you?” Leah asked him as they walked down a corridor.

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It was a guess based on todays events. The massacre of the Tomaris, the Kurkans intent to kill Byun Gyeonbaek, and the way Ishakan had listened, collecting information from Blain and Count Weddleton…

Lady Mirael lived in a mansion in the capital with many skilled knights as guards, but Ishakan could have taken her life without difficulty. And at her question, Ishakan only smiled.

“Do you think I merely killed her?”