Chapter 163

"The original plan was for Queen Rowena to kill the king," Valeraine said calmly. "But since she failed, we had no choice but to use the two of you."

Prescott-Sen and Draken exchanged a bitter smile. "Draken," Prescott murmured, "after all our plotting, it turns out we were just pawns in Her Highness's game."

"No," Draken said firmly as he knelt on one knee. "Not Her Highness. Her Majesty."

He bow