Chapter 284: Puppet War (1)
“Kyaaah!”
A maid let out a scream.
She had opened the door to wake her master up and discovered a young boy sleeping on a pure white bed. However, his sleep was an eternal kind. The 11-year-old boy’s throat had been slit. His red blood soaked into the blanket. Lily petals were scattered across the sullied bed in an almost mocking way.
The last remaining descendant had been assassinated.
This news was quickly delivered to a portion of Frankian nobles. They were filled with shock.
“……O Goddesses. Why have you added tragedy onto tragedy?”
“We definitely created that estate while avoiding Brittany’s watchful eyes.”
A rebellion was right before their eyes. The royalists and republicans had argued and compromised in secret so many times for the sake of cooperating.
“He was born as a commoner and raised as one too. It should have been impossible for those Brittan bastards to have known unless we had a snitch…….”