If he hadn’t been gravely injured, Roy would’ve jumped out of his wheelchair to punch Alden in the face. "I don’t know! They only said they were after the Dragon Emperor’s woman, then killed my parents when they wouldn’t tell them where Rose was—turns out she was having dinner with you, bastard!"Ro
“D–Dragon Emperor?” Max uttered nervously.Alden spoke in a flat tone, "Am I interrupting your fun?"Max’s hands clenched tightly. He immediately rose from the sofa and stood with his back to Lauren, shielding the princess.Alden continued indifferently, “Before I punish you both, you’d better hand
Alden’s eyes narrowed as he saw the purple glow emanating from the pouch. “Lauren, what is that?”The red-haired woman grinned. “Something very precious to me.”Alden asked, “Is that the Everice Orchid?”Lauren didn’t answer Alden’s question. Instead, she chuckled softly. “Do you think you’re smart
Once the coffin was opened, a thin old man with a pale face, someone Ayden recognized all too well, was revealed.Ayden bowed his head, his hands gripping the coffin tightly. "This can't be. It's impossible!"He wept. "Why did this happen to you, Grandpa? Who dared to kill you?"Alden patted Ayden's
Lauren's scream silenced everyone in the room for a moment.Rose, unaware of Alden’s connection to the island of Serenetha, asked, "Princess?" She pondered why a princess would want her dead and what her relationship with Alden might be. "Do I know you? Did I cause you any trouble, so much that you
Grace covered her mouth, her eyes wide open. "Oh my God, how could there be a spider in her mouth?" She felt a shiver run down her spine, and so did Rose.Roy sneered, "Alden, are you performing some kind of magic trick?"Alden shook his head, explaining, "This is a Toxabyss spider, commonly used by
The call ended, and Alden prepared to leave, even though Grace still wanted to spend more time with him. However, understanding the importance of the Everice Orchid, she didn't stop him from going."Be careful," Grace warned.The news about the discovery of the Black Thorn Collective's witch coven h
Alden shrugged his shoulders. “It’s not me; it’s because you’re too foolish to understand who you’re dealing with.”The chief guard grew furious. “Shut your mouth!” He signaled to his men to kill Alden.The five guards emitted red light from their bodies, then scattered, pulling their magical ropes