Chapter 478

Mrs. Potter truthfully reported everything she heard and saw to Rickard. Rickard was on the balcony, and he happened to be able to see the large open space that sat in between the gate of Hesper’s house and the courtyard. He also knew how long Pennleigh had been sitting there. ‘I guess he didn’t expect that he would be sold out by his subordinate when he’s not around.’ Rickard knew Hesper well enough to know that if she were to know about this, she might leave Eustoma after. ‘Half of the things that I must accomplish in Fredonia have been done. I’ve found Professor Miles to heal Hesper’s leg injuries, so what’s left now is to find out the killer who’s been trying to harm Hesper.’ Because Professor Miles had spent a significant amount of time in Daybreak, Rickard tried to extract some useful information from him. "When I was at Daybreak?" Professor Miles had been imprisoned for a long time, so after getting out of Daybreak, all he wanted to do was to drink a little wine. Thus, wit