Chapter 24

he should be in a meeting with the elders.”

With the elders? Then he must be talking about the ceremony as well along with all other things.

As this thought flashed in Abby’s mind, she saw Alyssa smiling at her mischievously. Abby. immediately felt this servant of hers was planning something.

And sure enough, Alyssa didn’t disappoint her. “How about you pay him a surprise visit?” Alyssa almost wiggled her eyebrows as Reyna’s face lit up.

“You should definitely do it.” The girl nearly jumped as she persuaded Abby together with Alyssa.

And fifteen minutes later, Abby found herself walking toward the great hall where the King was discussing the affairs of his kingdom with the Council of Elders.

She didn’t know how to refuse someone at all.

Micah was about to say something to his royal beta when he caught his mate’s scent, which made. him change what he was about to say to ordering Alan to finish the meeting in his stead.

“Royal Beta Alan will take over from here,” Micah pushed Alan to the elders, not even hesitating for a second.

He dashed to the door and immediately saw his mate timidly following her two maids all confused. and adorable looking. And the way her eyes widened when she saw himself walking toward her made his own eyes soften.

“Touring around the palace?” He asked, taking her hand as she nodded like a kid caught stealing sugary goodies.

On the side, the two culprits, who pushed Abby into this situation, were grinning like two naughty. kids. Their faces gave away that this was their idea and the King didn’t mind it one bit.

“Had lunch?” Micah asked her and saw how the faces of her maids paled in the next second.

Heavens! They completely forgot about it. They actually dragged Abby around the palace with an empty stomach.

they be reprimanded again?

tighten at their reaction. “I think it just slipped their minds,” she involuntarily defended them. “Moreover, I’m not hungry yet.” She

at them, softened when

said while the two girls bowed their heads, nodding profusely.

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Chapter 24

time.” They swore as Abby relaxed

he said something in the next moment, catching Abby

now.

Alyssa and Reyna. She thought he was dismissing her. But that didn’t seem to be the case. However, in the next second, she couldn’t help but dread what the King had in mind.

“I wil..”

when she saw the culprits of her predicament running away like someone chasing

dodged a bullet? Abby couldn’t possibly blame them when she herself was also thinking about running away from him

giving in to him. He could understand her fears, that was why he would

her toward the back of the palace, from where they walked toward the rows of

started, noticing what was awaiting her behind the densely packed trees.

surprise in her eyes. He knew

to the lake behind the palace where he already arranged for someone to set a table under the biggest tree there.

around, she immediately relaxed. He was really thoughtful and prepared. She couldn’t help but feel

Micah said, pushing her to sit on one chair before

presented with a three course meal enriched with a

for the meal,” Abby said innocently, which made him

sun wasn’t really harsh this particular afternoon, as the girl started enjoying a pleasant meal under the shadow, feeling

both beautiful and peaceful..

bit more soup into her bowl as she seemed to like it more than the rest of the dishes. “Did you finalize

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