Man With Super Medical Skill by Matthew

Chapter 2978 The Road to Sovereignty

As soon as Zedbar heard this revelation, a sense of doubt began to take root in his heart.

"What happened next?" he inquired eagerly.

Zedran closed his eyes wearily. "After that, His Majesty couldn't bear to witness the demise of his bloodline, or perhaps he had developed feelings for the maid.

"So, he entrusted me with safeguarding her until she successfully delivered the child, after which His Majesty intended to reclaim the child for the palace."

He continued, "However, events took an unexpected turn. That year, following a brutal conflict that left His Majesty gravely injured, the royal consorts seized the opportunity to dispatch numerous experts to assassinate the maid. "With my limited abilities and under immense pressure from various quarters, I could only clandestinely switch my newborn child with hers.

"Regrettably, while the royal bloodline was preserved, the maid couldn't evade her fate."

As Zedbar processed this information, his body began to tremble.

"So, I am the child of that maid, aren't I?" he asked, seeking confirmation.

Zedran nodded, his expression tinged with complexity.

"Yes, you are the deceased Fourth Prince!

you might delve too deeply and bring calamity

expression growing complex as excitement, indignation, happiness,

that moment, a graceful figure

intense, and his expression became

did you deceive me into getting close to Princess Iris? She's my

Zedbar seized Zedran by

instant, repulsion

simply smiled in

it to protect you. You are under constant scrutiny. As you grow older, your features increasingly

their suspicions and ensure

me to protect

processed the explanation. Gently lowering Zedran to the ground, he smoothed out his attire. "I'm

him as "Father" carried

Zedran appeared surprised.

Highness, do you aspire to vie

smile graced Zedbar's face, and ambition

I possess the means to claim the throne, I must pursue it! Be it for vengeance or ultimate renown,

lend me your support