Chapter 22 None Would Get Away

‘Soon enough, you will meet your doom,’ Nora thought.

Harriet took the chicken soup and discreetly inserted a silver needle into it while Nora wasn’t paying attention.

Once the needle was immersed in the soup, its color began to fade, confirming that the soup had indeed been poisoned.

Harriet put away the silver needle and gulped down the soup.

Nora smiled contentedly and counted the time in her mind.

Once Harriet fainted, she would take her to the back door, where the people arranged by Bessie were waiting to take Harriet to the Happy Harpers.

However, nothing happened as twenty seconds had passed.

Nora wondered if the drug was fake when Harriet spat out the soup and wrinkled her nose.

“This soup tastes awful. I don’t like it.”

“Are you messing with me?”

Nora angrily walked over and raised her hand to slap Harriet.

But Harriet grabbed her wrist.

She sneered, her voice cold

froze and widened her eyes

mockery were something she had never seen on Harriet’s

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wits, she felt a sharp pain behind her ear and then passed out.

kicked Nora’s limp body with her toe to

passed out. Then she found a sack and put Nora in it. Avoiding the servants in the house, she took the

door.

been

paced back and

the ship is about to

hour. If we don’t leave now, we’ll miss

go and hurry her

go and check things out.

a thud not far

Bessie thought someone had discovered her

she saw a large sack lying in front of her, with

eagerly hurried towards the sack, assuming it contained Harriet

had taken the

a

didn’t think much about it or notice a slim figure standing at the corner.

removed the silver needle from

acupoint.

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