+25 BONUS

Chapter 1314

Chapter 1314

It had been six days since the Earl of Silverstone’s family was imprisoned, and not a single tear had fallen from Zoey’s eyes.

But now, in Carissa’s presence, her eyes suddenly reddened. She quickly turned her head, her voice breaking as she whispered, “Thank you, Your Grace, for visiting a prisoner like me.”

Carissa looked at Zoey, who was dressed in coarse prison garb, her disheveled hair concealing a face grimy with dirt. The dignified and graceful woman she once was seemed barely recognizable.

“You have suffered, Madam Zoey,” Carissa said softly

Zoey quickly masked her sorrow and replied, “I’m not concerned for myself, but I fear for the children. Your Grace, what does His Majesty intend to do with us? Will we be executed?”

Carissa gently pulled her into a seat. “If His Majesty sought to execute you out of anger, he would have done so by now. He means to use you to draw Mr. Prince back. If he surrenders, your punishment will be lightened.”

Zoey shook her head. “Impossible. He will never surrender.”

“He won’t, but we’re doing everything we can to bring him to justice.

opened her bundle and pulled out a packet

and Isaac is working on your behalf in secret. The medicine

streamed down her face in a torrent. Thank you, Your Grace, and thank you to

11

her being, wishing for nothing more than to tear him apart. The hatred threatened to swallow her sanity,

the morale of the army was far too serious. However, hearing that Carissa and others were working on their behalf brought a glimmer of hope back to her heart and touched

labeled all these medicines with their uses,” Carissa said, tucking away the remaining packet. “I hope you won’t need them. I’ll send this batch to Cedric and the others. Don’t worry.

and Cedric Zoey wiped away her tears, her

both fine. You need not worry.” Carissa reached out and gently adjusted Zoey’s disheveled hair. She felt something crawling

and

lice. The prison was crawling with them–rats, lice,

Carissa noticed Zoey’s neck and hands were covered in red, swollen bumps. They

1/2

+25 BONUS

Chapter 1314

from bites, and the sight of them was

you with other food or clothes, only medicine for survival during crucial times. I also have a few bottles of ointment that you can apply to the areas where you’ve

she felt a bit more at ease. “As for food and clothing, there’s no need to trouble yourself. The prison

11

The Novel will be updated daily. Come back and continue reading tomorrow, everyone!

Comments ()

0/255