"Do you even understand what you are saying?" Abby's face was a painting of pure horror as she regarded Arthur carefully as if he lost his mind before his mate could. "It's too dangerous, I won't agree to it."

"It's better than exposing Arlo to him." The former king argued back.

"But it is his introduction ceremony, you can't just ask us to stay behind and go out there alone."

"I won't go alone..." Arthur began, but then saw Abby retreat hastily as if the man would snatch her son and bolt right now. "God, woman. Listen to me for a second. I'll go there with a fake baby...

Now, Abby looked like she lost a few brain cells. When Arthur said he wanted to apologize for what he was about to do to her again, this new yet impromptu plan was not what she was expecting.

"But, you won't be able to fight him off. Did you forget that only I can seal him away?" Abby explained this to him so many times. "And it should be the royal parents who should sit in the carriage with the new prince, if you went with a fake baby, the capital would be in an uproar even before Calpin tried to do anything."

"Well, I understand where you are coming from. But it hasn't been confirmed that the dark magic user will make an appearance personally even if he decides to attack the palace."

Abby had to agree with him on this, so she kept silent.

"And if I was the one to introduce baby Arlo, our ruse would look even more believable. Who knows, Calpin might indeed take the bait and come down here to lead the attack."

to turn this into a real suicide mission?" Having dumped these new

Didn't we agree Calpin coming here would be advantageous to us? If he didn't come, it wouldn't be worth it to put Arlo through all of

he is capable of, right?" Abby was scared Arthur and the others wouldn't even get a proper chance to retaliate before they found themselves flattened to the ground. Some sentences are incomplete if you are not reading this novel on Jo bn ib.com. Visit J o bni b.com to read

appearance. I'll give you a loud and obvious signal if he does and you can take over from there." Arthur explained patiently to Abby, who was agitated over the fact how

Abby didn't know what to

Neesha with his right hand, who stood silently on the side during the entire time they talked, her eyes trained on baby Arlo, not once

from rejecting his own grandson through those nasty rumors, then trying to kill them both to now wanting to protect them both. "So, walk through your plan with me again. You wanted to

started talking again when the room plunged into awkward silence, silently agreeing to his change of plans, before the former king sobered up

this kingdom on his introduction ceremony, it was the most

open, they would be vulnerable even if all the warriors were ordered to escort the small entourage

people didn't know how Arlo looked, they wouldn't be able to tell the baby in his arms was fake. Moreover, all

to their advantage, as Abby's absence would add fuel to the running rumors, which would make the

over, or Calpin attacks." Arthur looked conflicted about this part. "I'll put a

would question even if she sat this whole ceremony out, just like she did during the mating ceremony of

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