Chapter 999:

With such a shameful past, Theo seemed less formidable than he had imagined. To Edward, it was clear why they became exes.

He saw Theo as no competition; he just needed to nudge Elyse’s memories of the betrayal, stir her revulsion, and by highlighting Theo’s failings, he could sway her easily to his side.

Theo disregarded Edward’s presence and changed the subject. “When are you off today? I want to invite you out for dinner. We need to talk about something important.”

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Edward cut in sharply. “Forget it. It’s too risky for you these days. You should go straight to the Moon Palace after your rehearsal. You’ll be safe there. Nobody will bother you.”

Edward. It seemed likely that someone connected to that place, and of

can invite me to the

face tensed up. “The Moon Palace isn’t a place for someone of your standing. A commoner like

mean by that? Aren’t I a friend of Elyse’s? Is this how you treat all her

scoffed,

his tone dripping with sarcasm. “I have important matters to discuss with Elyse. How will she ever know about

she calmly remarked, “He probably has something urgent to tell me. I should

Edward exhaled, clearly resigned. “Fine. I’ll give in this time.” He turned to Theo, glaring. “You scumbag! I’ll allow you one

Theo responded, completely

went to the Moon

them enter, she set her teacup down and turned around, her eyes landing on the unfamiliar

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