The method Marie had thought up anew was to stage an accident.
“My lady. I thought of another way. What about a carriage accident?”
Marie's idea sounded plausible.
But it was not enough.
Marie seemed to know it herself, for her voice trailed off.
“But in an accident, they would have to find the bodies.”
“Don't worry about that. There are several roads around Eltra that run along cliffs. A river flows beneath them. If we send the carriage over the edge there, no one will grow suspicious even if the bodies are never found.”
At Marie's words, Ines recalled the news of accidents she had often heard.
Indeed, by that method, even if no bodies were recovered, people would assume they had been swept away by the rapids.
“Once things quiet down, we change our clothes and catch a ride in a carriage near the city gate.…
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