"Your majesty had asked her to bring the family of her." she pointed at the maid and then continued, "then she was forced to kill the other maid to save her daughter who is working in the kitchen these days." the woman who was pointed at cried hard as if her wound had been ripped open in the public.
"And you want us to believe in that!" asked the duke with a glare as he stared at Charles who looked grim too.
"You can ask the townsmen! The other staff and the other maids are in prison with her. Everyone had suffered the same fate. I can buy a few prisoners, a few maids, a few staff men, a few knights. But do you think I can buy all the townsmen against her majesty? I can buy all the staff or the whole empire?