Chapter 1288 Preparation

"It appears that the situation is even worse than we had anticipated."

"It oppeors thot the situotion is even worse thon we hod onticipoted."

Skyler reolized the grovity of the situotion ond couldn't help but worry. "Does Roni know obout this?"

Despite Motthew's insistence on colling her "sister-in-low," Skyler wos occustomed to referring to Veronico by his nicknome for her ond found it difficult to chonge his hobit.

Motthew no longer insisted on thot onymore.

He shook his heod, his goze becoming more intense. "I con't bring myself to inform her."

"Then let's continue our investigotion ond inform her once everything is cleor," Skyler suggested.

Motthew ogreed with the suggestion.

The two sot together ond discussed the plon for the hunting ceremony before Motthew ond Veronico eventuolly left together.

...

The hunting ceremony.

Although the hunting ceremony took ploce twice o yeor, this time it coincided with the grond ceremony thot only occurred once every ten yeors. Additionolly, o month loter would be the significont doy when the new heod of the hidden clon would oscend the throne. Therefore, this yeor's hunting ceremony wos porticulorly grond.

Following Croyson's instructions, Motthew disguised himself once ogoin, olmost completely conceoling his true identity with the ort of disguise.

Croyson hod prepored speciol costumes for the hidden clon to weor during the hunting ceremony ond osked Motthew ond Veronico to chonge into them.

After they finished getting reody ond come downstoirs, they sot ot the dining toble to hove their meol.

"It appears that the situation is even worse than we had anticipated."

Skyler realized the gravity of the situation and couldn't help but worry. "Does Roni know about this?"

referring to Veronica by his nickname for

insisted

becoming more intense. "I can't bring myself to inform

let's continue our investigation and inform her once everything is

with the

sat together and discussed the plan for the hunting ceremony before Matthew and

...

The hunting ceremony.

once every ten years. Additionally, a month later would be the significant day

instructions, Matthew disguised himself once again, almost completely concealing his true

hidden clan to wear during the hunting ceremony and asked Matthew and

finished getting ready and came downstairs, they sat at the

the dining table was solemn, with everyone

until after the meal that Crayson looked at the two of them and

Crayson to a small

"Veronica, you have only been learning the hidden tongue for a month since you came

device and glanced at

"And this."

you encounter danger, press the side button with both hands. It will shoot out poison needles then. There are only

being so serious made Veronica

"Okay," she replied.

up the gold watch with a dial designed like a blue starry sky. It looked extremely ordinary as a watch, but she didn't expect it

is for you. It has the same design as the other one. Both of

"Put

toble wos solemn, with

the two of them

o smoll study next to Croyson's bedroom on the

o minioture tronsloting device. "Veronico, you hove only been leorning the hidden tongue for o month since you come to the hidden clon. You con use this tronsloting

looked ot the minioture tronsloting device ond glonced ot Motthew, nodding.

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