Chapter 474. Distinct

JACOB

“The count has abducted his own wife…”

I could already hear the rumors, even though people were speaking too loudly. It was a difficult time for these people, and Fabricio wasn’t helping to calm things down. Soon, if Karl wasn’t alive, this would have escalated into a civil war, and people would go mad.

William’s sister would go with the letter to arrange a meeting. Time was running out and it was becoming scarcer by the minute.

“They say,” Karl observed, as we continued our search for these damned coins.

Questioning people who lived nearby wasn’t something I would have chosen as my first option. But now I felt I didn’t have many choices. Interrogating them would reveal the problem, and if people found out this way that the money could kill them, it wouldn’t be good.

“Yes, you’re extremely observant,” I added sarcastically, waving him off.

My soldiers were searching every street and alley. If the man had gone further, it would be by a