If You Want A Cheeky Seductress (Completed Main Story) - Chapter 155

“It’s a rare poison.”

At the dinner table, Kirshan spoke.

“It’s rare, yet precisely because of that, it’s quite well known. It causes only dizziness or vomiting in ordinary people, but it’s fatal to pregnant women—it kills the fetus and dissolves the mother’s internal organs.”

Horrified by the gruesome description, Roxiana slightly frowned and set down the piece of steak she’d been about to put in her mouth.

“Although it’s rare and hard to obtain, that very rarity makes tracing its source easier. I’ve already sent people out—the answer should come soon.”

“What do you think will happen if it becomes known that the queen tried to poison the crown princess?”

At Roxiana’s question, Floyd shrugged.

“Lucas will… rage, certainly, but it won’t deal him a serious blow. Most nobles already dislike Elise Heilis occupying the position of crown princess, so they won’t treat it as a major issue.”

“Then we must make sure Elise turns it into a major issue.”

“How about secretly bringing that woman—the so-called madam of a salon—into the royal palace? If she subtly hints at a temple trial, won’t Elise Heilis take action on her own?”

The queen’s attempted poisoning could easily be hushed up, but if the temple gets involved, everything changes. The world will grow noisy, many nations will take interest, and the temple will surely deliver punishment in the name of the gods.

And amidst all that, a fierce conflict within Gania’s royal family is all but certain.

“While the Gania royal family is embroiled in chaos, we can make our own preparations.”

“Exactly. They’ll have no time to worry about who attends our parties or where I head off to once I leave the capital.”

Before leaving Torkan, Floyd and I laid out several plans and explained them thoroughly to Torkan’s key figures. To steadily carry out those plans, we’d deliberately extended our schedule in Gania.

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