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Kaelen was still thinking about the plan. “The maid that will report us to the king, won’t she call my name? That will get me killed,” he reasoned.

“She doesn’t know you. All she knows is that she caught the king’s slave fooling around with a man in the palace storeroom.”

“Wouldn’t Daphne tell on me during interrogation?”

Veronica couldn’t help herself, and she chuckled at his naivety. “If you thi