Chapter 19
Author: Authoress Chidimma
last update Last Updated: 2024-10-29 19:42:56
Alex looked at the called ID for some time more before pressing the answer button, a feminine voice came through from the other end.

"Hello...Mr.Alex"

Alex nodded, this was Princess Helena, the next in line to the throne, she was targeted by her uncles and cousins who saw her as less fit to ascend the throne, after trying other ways to remove her and failing, they decided to murder her, hiring top assassins who never fails to kill her.

Alex happens to be abroad that time and had saved her from the claws of death, also becoming a target by her Uncles and cousins, but with his power and influence in the country, he had managed to protect the princess and helped her to gain strong backings and favor among the other members of the royal family, ministers and the people.

"Hello"

The voice sounded hesitant and cautious, Alex smiled, the princess was someone with a good heart and held great love and symbathy for her people, she would be a great queen and lift her country up.

"Hello, your maje
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