Chapter 182: Do All Possible

“But you,” Frederick said, pointing at her. “The entire court—you only care about how it benefits the lot of you. And while it’s not exactly your strongest suit, it is the slowness of the pace that’s going to kill me.” Frederick said this with frustration, realizing it felt very good to release himself. “Three weeks,” he said, holding up three fingers at her. “For three weeks you said nothing, you did nothing.” He glared at her. “Do you know what I discovered in those three weeks?” he asked. “In those three weeks, I found more spies hiding within the homes of our most noble lords and ladies. I found that we are surrounded. They’re coming in from Diamond Moon. They have their army stationed there,” he said. “And you know what I heard from Skyline?” he asked. “I found that they used poison,” he said. “Poison, Lady Clara. Our department does not make wonderful poisons, and neither do we know anything about how to practically defeat them this way. They’ve enlisted many from Skyline.