Chapter 193: A Shrewdly Set Trap

'Alright!', Camellia replied. 'Go ahead with your questions.

'You claim you did not do the old man in', Alexa said again. 'Do you know who might have?' she asked.

Again, Camellia's eyes slid to Henry's and catching herself, she looked past him into the distance. 'I have been locked away in this dungeon, how do you suppose I will know who had such intentions or who committed the deed?' she asked, indignant.

'But you had access into the building, when you were not supposed to come anywhere close. And it was done so expertly that even the guards didn't know of your presence', Alexa said. 'It signifies you had an inside help. Who could that helper be? One of the servants? a guest? Who helped you gain access into the manor and hid your presence that no one saw you come in and abducty pups from their rooms?' Alexa said, her voice riding.

'Don't get worked - up!' Mildted advised her. 'Calm down and be patient. You shall get the right results!'

'You forget that I have lived here for a short w