Chapter 146

—I heard it clearly, it was Dayson. He said, "Get rid of Diana."

A low, rough voice played out from the magical recorder sitting on the table. Julia's eyebrows rose.

I was certain Julia didn't recognize the voice, but she understood exactly what those words meant.

A witness and a confession to the plan Dayson had devised and Count Kolkos had carried out.

"Diana, you've been through something terrible, and it's clearly clouded your judgment. There's no way Dayson would try to hurt you. This evidence has been fabricated. Where did you even get this?"

Julia showed exactly the reaction I'd expected.

"Why don't you take a look at the document next to the recorder as well."

Instead of pressing her to admit the truth and apologize, I held out another piece of evidence to pressure her further. Had the first piece not landed hard enough? Julia smiled as she…