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Wondering what Jeff was doing, Keith followed the young man carefully t0 see why he was sneaking around.He had never had a reason to suspect Jeff but seeing how he was sneaking around , something was certainly up and he needed to tell someone about it…Not when he is sure that Jeff wasn't doing something out of the ordinary.He followed Jeff quietly and boriced the young man was eaces dropping on the Grandmaster and master warden's discussion.What was he doing that? He was invading theor privacy for what reason? As much as Keith wanted to hear what Grandmaster and Warden were discussing that could have piqued Jeff's interest, hedecided that whatever it was, Jeff is in the wrong for eavesdropping.But that doesn't necessarily have to be a bad thing. He could be curious to know, just like everyone else here.Keith decided that there was nothing else to see here, so he chose to return back to the training ground and mind his business.He noticed Jeff pulled out a piece of paper, writin
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It was getting closer and closer to the wedding date and surprisingly, Hana found herself occupied with so many things…She needed to send the invitations out the most prominent people in the society once more. And she needed to make sure she wasn't forgetting any of her mother's guests..It was a very tough thing to do but she had to put herself to it. She was hoping that there will be someone to be in charge of everything but apparently she was wrong!There is in fact, a royal event planner but she had to be there before the young lady could make any decision on her own..It was not a bad idea, she wanted to have a say in what her wedding will looks like as well.The only problem she was having, was the numerous secrets that the royal family seems to have.Her mother has been of no help of recent. She wasn't even willing to lift a finger in the search of Keith.That was the least her mother could do to ease her burden but no, Rebecca refused to be resourceful!Hana had forgotten all
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Ellinor followed him quietly. She had no idea where this was going to lead to eventually.Jeff has indeed being acting suspicious and eavedropping on the grandmaster was not exactly very reasonable.Ellinor had known Jeff for the longest time and she did not want to believe, that he was doing this for sinister's motives.Maybe there was a piece of the puzzle that they weren't understanding..Quietly and discreetly, she followed Jeff into an empty passageway where he folded the paper, and placed it inside a tiny hole.Jeff scans around him and then walks away immediately, thinking that no one was watching him.Now Ellinor was more curious. Where exactly did that hole lead to?She kept her eyes on Jeff and soon realise he was going back to the training ground, pretending nothing had happened.Elinor went to the back of the wall and found numerous letters all in Jeff's handwriting!He has been collecting intel on the Grandmaster and Warden for months most likely! And the tiniest of detail
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The old man was just about to go to bed when he saw Warden walk back into his room..He thought the young man was headed towards his mansion. Why did he come back? Did something happen?“Warden, I thought you were going back into your house. What happened? Is everything all right?” He asked, in concern.“Grandmaster, I'm afraid I have terrible news and I don't think you will be happy to hear this..” The old man sits up, meeting Warden's gaze and also wondering what on earth was going on.He did not like the idea of listening to bad news at all but it was all part of life.Probably he was getting old and all he wanted was nothing but happiness.“Keith and Ellinor found Jeff by the door, eavesdropping on our conversation. They followed him and find out that he has been dropping intel to an unknown source..” The old man sits up better and sighs. It was almost as though he had expected something like this to happen..“I'm really sorry Grandmaster. I really wish that..” The old man shoo
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Keith wanted to be sure that the subject of discussion was actually him.He wondered how he had somewhat come into the conversation, despite knowing little to nothing about what was going on..His eyes went to Ellinor who seemed just as confused as he was. No one seems to understand what this man was going on about..The only person whose face he couldn't see clearly was master Warden, and Keith was scared of what he would see on that man's face.Did Jeff betrayal has something to do with him? If yes, then how is he even connected to this whole situation to begin with? It made no sense to him and he was hoping someone would explain what was going on..“You betrayed everyone on your own accord! No one here to blame for it! How is that you being a man of dignity?!” “You know exactly what I mean master warden! Unless he doesn't know about it and you're trying to cover it up…” It was now that Keith knew that this certainly had something to do with him.From the look on Ellinor’s face, s
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After what she had learned, she had no idea what to make it do with the information!Hana was starting to reconsider her choice to marry the crown prince, after learning how many people have lost their lives in the name of securing the throne!No, she could as well pretend like she knew nothing about it and move on with her life.Hana made sure to keep the book secure and safe somewhere else. Somewhere nobody could suspect or know about..Finding out the truth this way was a huge revelation on her part, it made her feel very worried about her future.There was no denying that from the books, the Queen had done quite a lot to make sure Edward sits on that throne.Out of all those people that were murdered, is there really a chance that none of them survived? What if somebody is coming back now to get revenge?Hana found herself calculating and rethinking her entire decision..She had also thought about using this to threaten Amanda. Maybe this could give her an upper hand.But if she t
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“What is he talking about? Why does this have anything to do with me?” Keith asked Warden narrowed his eyes on Jeff but the young man darts Jim a nonchalant look.“Jeff doesn't know what he is saying. Just ignore him. Do you mind stepping outside briefly?” “I'm not going anywhere until someone tells me what on earth is going on!” Keith snapped.“Ellinor, escort him out of here.” Warden ordered.Jeff smirked . “Come to think of it, there's no point following due process anymore. You are going to punish me regardless, I might as well tell you the truth.” Warden narrowed his eyes on Jeff, clenching his fist.“Shut your mouth.” “This is all about you because this plan was built and centered around your existence! You…” Warden throws Jeff a punch that forced him unconscious.“Perhaps we can do this when he is more stable. Keep an eye on him.” Warden ordered the guards.“He clearly wanted to tell me something and you knocked him unconscious.” Warden exhaled. “ There's nothing to know,
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Ellinor was searching for Kia desperately, where on earth is he? She had arrived at the palace moment ago and she couldn't find him anywhere.Her first thought was to go looking for the crown prince and seeing that Edward was safe and sound, she was a bit confused.Keith said he was going to go after Edward, does that mean that he wasn't here at all?Judging by the speed at which he used to leave the jade temple, Ellinor knew that she wouldn't have made it here in time before he did.Her next question was where exactly is Keith? What happened and why isn't he here?A silent part of Ellinor wanted him to take that revenge. She wanted to see what exactly was at stake in the plan! She was tired and sick of all the secrets. She wanted to know what will happen if Keith really had his revenge.Yes, she had been the one for trusting the grandmaster and his plan but at the same time, she wanted to know what exactly the plan was!Why can't they trust them to keep their mouth shut about the who