Veronica cut open another tumor in the same manner. When another head rolled to her feet, her heart had already grown numb.
All the clues pointed to Carlo.
He was the one she originally trusted and relied upon the most, ever since her first day at the Church Court.
Carlo had chosen her from the vast sea of people, trained her, entrusted her with important tasks, and even sent her to study at the Truth Society…
The reason she could think as she did today was due to Carlo's cultivation. Yet, at this moment, every reasoning skill Veronica had told her it was Carlo who murdered Yayouma's attendant. If this incident were to be revealed, the religious alliance in the Far West would collapse.
Unlike the Empire's complex and diverse operational system, the rule over the Far West relied on unyielding faith. If a crack were to appear, let alone going to war with the Empire, even different sects would first fall into internal strife.
