Chapter 41

Chapter 41

I dropped the phone back on my dresser and sank into my bed in disbelief. I had nothing. I had no proof that Herley had poisoned granny, but most importantly, I had lost the voice recording of Herley’s accomplice.

The person working with her could be anywhere in the palace. Thank God I didn’t broach the subject with Arnou. If I had accused Herley before checking the phone, I would have come off looking like a jealous fiancée when the phone was checked and no recording was found.

A knock sounded at my door and jolted me from my reverie.

“You can come in,” I yelled at whomever it was at the other side of the door.

I wished it was Arnou, but some part of me knew Arnou would most likely not knock at my door if he wanted to come in.

I expected whomever it was to open my doors slightly and come in, but no.

The door opened ajar and a flurry of maids began to file into my room, each one carrying some makeup and a few hangers that held concealed dresses.

I stared at the masses of cl