EVELYN
The palace was enveloped in gloominess the next day, and the overall atmosphere was tense.
All five ladies, as informed with the King’s order, were to remain in their own chambers and dine alone. Their food was served by their personal maid and prepared separately by specific cooks， who were meticulously examined and held accountable should any problems arise. The entire kitchen was overseen by a troop of armored guards bearing the Alpha King’s insignia on their chests.
Any servant who appeared even remotely suspicious would be arrested and pulled into a synthesized interrogation by the King’s appointed guards, Mr. Barrett, and Flynn.
Ridiculous rumors had spread like wildfire among the palace servants, adding to the unease that shrouded the estate.
While I was on my way to
