Chapter 2072

As Shannon's words faded away, everyone's expressions shifted. They couldn't believe their ears. What had she just said? Had she just accused Solvanna, the only acknowledged daughter of the Ignis family, the only one who'd received the phoenix's answer in a hundred years, and quite possibly the future queen, of stealing fifteen years of food? Who would dare believe such a thing? Fenric instantly exploded in anger. He pointed at Shannon and shouted, "How dare you speak to Solvie like that! Why would she need to steal food from our kitchens like you?" Completely unfazed, Shannon responded to his retorts, "Oh? She's lived under the name of the Ignis family's daughter for 15 years, occupying a place not hers to take. How has she not stolen everything she'd eaten, worn, or used?" Shannon had barely finished speaking when Solvanna's expression distorted briefly. Then, she swiftly lowered her head with a look of shame. The matrons and maids attending nearby all bowed their heads in disb