Investigating Empress Lizabeth proved more challenging than expected.
Her surroundings were fortified with exceptional informants placed by the Holy Emperor for her safety, and Archduke Asein was also keeping a close watch with numerous spies.
Conducting an investigation while evading the eyes of such people was nearly impossible. Thus, Dasha reluctantly sought cooperation from one of the empress’s informants.
“There’s a legendary senior still active in the field. When I told them it was at Your Highness’s request, they readily agreed to assist.”
The empress’s childhood was unremarkable.
Born as the youngest of Archduke Asein’s one son and four daughters, Lizabeth Asein was not particularly outstanding among the archduke’s children. Like any noble young lady, she received appropriate education and was raised delicately within the mansion.
Unlike now, she wasn’t very sociable in her youth, so she rarely left the estate. Moreover, she was known to be frail, relying on a personal physician and medication from an early age.
This naturally led to an investigation into Galeno, the elderly physician who had cared for her since infancy.
“Galeno has already passed away, but I managed to secure the medical records left in the mansion, revealing what treatments Empress Lizabeth received back then.”
Astonishingly, the physician had been treating young Lizabeth…