บท 339: "It is you"

Every one of them looked at the maid in confusion, wondering where she had come from. Hadn't she been missing this whole time? Because of how insignificant she was, the queen had even forgotten to add her to the list of people Alicia was suspected of getting rid of, even though Alicia had been in the dungeon at the time. They had concluded that she had an accomplice so it didn't matter if she was locked up or not. 

"I have brought in the witness." Sir Oscar announced as he bowed and stepped to the side, leaving the girl standing beside Alicia and Tyra. 

Alicia's gaze has been on the frightened girl since she entered. The witness? Didn't they say she was already dead? How come she's here now? She looked at Harold, who was giving the maid a pointed look, and guessed he had a hand in this. Why hadn't he mentioned this to her last night?