"If everyone thinks that it was Lord Maxim, why do they suspect House Marshall and House Kurt?" Lirian asked to which the three women shared a look, one filled with hesitation, but Lirian quickly started to release the restraints of his charms and slowly their hesitation went away.
Only Lady Anthea seemed to still be slightly hesitant, Lirian figured that it was because she was an adept while the other two were merely peak novices, but with a little time, his charm worked its magic.
Selma decided to continue the story since the other two's families were prime suspects, "Yesterday the leaders of the minor noble's alliance had a meeting, and some people said that at one point only Lady Liberia and Lord Grant remained,"
"Someone said that they heard the two get into a scuffle," Selma explained, "But that isn't the end because after Lord Grant was found dead, someone found a piece of parchment that he wrote on,"