Chapter 1841

The physicians who came to treat Randall and Zea all left covering their noses. Combined with the recent incident involving Cyril, rumors about their family had spread all over the capital. However, Randall and Zea were too exhausted to care anymore. They knew these rumors wouldn't be kind. After finally regaining some strength today, Zea, supported by servants, went to see Randall. He was lying on the bed, his face ashen, utterly drained. "Randall, I think we've been poisoned. Someone's targeting us, trying to make our lives worse than death. I suspect it's Manfred—he must resent you and me deeply. Too many strange things have been happening in this house lately, and I'm sure he's behind it. "The priest told me that the troubles in our home aren't caused by ghosts—ghosts couldn't possibly do all this. It must be a person," Zea said, having been brooding over the matter since recovering some strength. Randall waved his hand weakly. "Don't bring up Manfred again." "Should we se