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Chapter 272 - A cross only she can carry

 

 Aurora the daughter of a lower noble, a smart lady that Cedric recognized for her talent not just in business but in gathering information. At times when his regular sources didn't work he got Aurora to work on it because of her usual network.

 

 Cedric, for a long time, had suspected the sorcerers and the royal family to be involved. His first suspicion was Eleanor since the Khaos incident, but there was no firm evidence Elias, or he could get.

 

 Weird merchants were another way to get information. "What solidifies your assumption?" He asked her, referring to the sorcerers who have been a pain to handle.

 

 "Although you did not request it, I looked into the failed assassination during the masked ball and found out it had ties with the sorcerers. Eleanor has been talking to people she should not," Aurora added, but Cedric was confused about why Eleanor would want to assassinate Callista or if Abrielle was the target from the start.

 

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