“Take the initiative since she doesn’t!” Cordelia was impatient for them.

“Am I not taking enough initiative?” Neil frowned and put on his prideful front again. “I’ve already confessed once… and she was playing with a frog when I did it! I won’t do this a second time. How bruised would my ego be otherwise!?”

“…”

“Never mind, I’ll take my time with her.” Neil smirked. “We’ll see who lasts till the end!”

Cordelia fled, covering her face. These two people were not easy to handle—they were a persistent pair who loved irritating each other.

“Hey, Cordelia, why are you leaving? I haven’t finished telling you my plan!”

“Not gonna hear it!” Cordelia fled. “Zuko’s asking for me!”

“There’s one more thing!” Neil shouted from the back, “Didn’t Aurelia get a checkup after she got hurt? What does the report say? Is it with Uncle Rowan?”

Victoria arrived at the side hall, where Carmella had been waiting for her. Even though she was anxious, she kept her cool on the outside.

“Auntie—”

she could say a sentence,

throbbed in pain as she looked in disbelief at her

to be, glaring at

“Well done!”

“Auntie, I—”

you know how dangerous that is!?

best to deny it. “Auntie, it wasn’t

are fools?” Carmella snickered. “Victoria, you don’t have your mother. Your uncle and I took you and your brother

wouldn’t do something like this. Only you’d be

without thinking. “Auntie, do you think I don’t know why Aunt Helene’s locked up in the west palace? She’s gone crazy because you left

“Victoria Charles!” Carmella growled.

herself by sticking her back against the wall and looking at her

do you think I can’t do

“Auntie—”

cold glint in Carmella’s eyes as she stepped close to Victoria

raise you, and I can end you! No one will care why the royal family has another missing person. Those people will only be glad that one less person is fighting for

looked at her

harming my uncle! I-I was just angry when

stop being such

stayed quiet as she looked at Carmella in

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