The nobles present all knew.
If the Oswalts for whatever reason decided to poison one of the children that were friends with their son, they wouldn't have done it with their servant and make it so obvious. Wouldn't that be exposing themselves?
Then that could only mean...
That someone was trying to implicate the Oswalts.
George's face darkened. This same tactic of using poison. Could it be the same person who was poisoning his wife?
Fedor took a step forward with a serious look on his face.
"This matter will be investigated, your Grace. It's a good thing no one was harmed." As he said this, his eyes brushed past Aristia and he gave a slight, unnoticeable nod.
He addressed the crowd. "Let's not let this matter ruin the evening."
Since the King had spoken, the nobles had no choice but to enter the palace, escorted back to the banquet hall by the servants.
Now, it was only the parents of the children involved left outside.
