Chapter 174

• "A safflower? Impossible!" Amelia widened her eyes and looked at the safflower in her hand in disbelief.
• "Stop playing act!" I scoffed. "No wonder you encouraged me to devour it right away. It so happened that you were afraid that if I didn't eat it, your plan would be ruined. Tell me honestly, did Eleanor tell you to do that?"
• Amelia used her hand in a forceful motion and said, "No, no, the bird's nest was submerged in water from beginning to end and put inside the thermal container. I am only responsible for giving it to you. I have no notion about what is going on. You can inquire from Madam if you do not believe me."