When Nathaniel finally regained consciousness, it was already evening.

Outside his room, Lycas and Bryce stood vigilantly with a team of elite guards.

Nathaniel’s mother, Cynthia Spanner, stood anxiously at his bedside alongside several imperial doctors. As soon as she heard that her son was unconscious, she rushed over with the doctors.

Nathaniel was her only son. She had devoted herself entirely to raising him, giving him the best of everything. And fortunately, he had lived up to her expectations. He stood out among the other princes and had earned the right to compete for the throne.

Cynthia had been making plans for Nathaniel’s future recently. But just as everything seemed to finally come together, this sudden crisis left her shaken.

Thankfully, it wasn’t anything serious. He had only fainted from the stress.

“Nathaniel, how are you feeling? Are you alright?” Cynthia asked.

When her son opened his eyes, she moved quickly to his side, concern written on her face.

“Mother, what are you doing here?” he asked. He rubbed his throbbing head and slowly sat up.

“I heard something happened here, so of course I had to come and check on you,” Cynthia replied.

She took the medicine from the maid and carefully brought it to Nathaniel’s lips. ”

Drink this. It will help you to recover.”

and drank it in

the most priceless treasure isn’t worth risking your life over,” Cynthia said, trying to comfort him. “If you want it, I’ll have someone find another one for

matters now

“It’s just that everything happened so suddenly, and in the heat of

trailed off as he clenched his fists, and his face darkened. After years of collecting those treasures, he lost most

to worry about it anymore. Leave the rest

Have they caught

his eyes

was caught, and we’re not

do you mean?”

were set up,” Cynthia said with a sigh. “You rushed in and were blinded by ambition. That’s why you fell into their trap. Consider

up?” Nathaniel’s frown

Logan set

His vault was broken into right after Dustin gave him the Dracan essence. No matter

security. Nathaniel was convinced that only someone of Dustin’s caliber could have triggered the alarms and escaped without

even if he suspected Dustin, he couldn’t

the

who is it? Who’s targeting me?”

only Matthias and Tristan stood in his way. If either of them were scheming against him, he swore

head. “It’s not Matthias or Tristan. If

Nathaniel froze, disbelief written on his face. “That’s impossible. He’s always favored me.

out a weary sigh. “Nathaniel, your father always puts the nation first. The Dracan essence is tied to

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