The palace guard noticed Alexander and quickly straightened up to bow.

“Your Highness!”

Carmella took a pause before she slowly opened her resting eyes. Alexander was already standing before her with hands on his sides as he greeted her respectfully, “Good morning, Auntie.”

“It’s not morning anymore.” Carmella smiled. “I heard you young people like having, what’s it called… brunch? Hah, I have some light food with me here. Treat it as brunch. Come have something to eat!”

“Thank you, Auntie. I’m not hungry.” Alexander quietly looked around with an alert expression but did not see Aurelia at all.

“Alexander, what are you looking for?”

“Nothing…”

“Are you looking for someone?”

Alexander froze and hesitated for a moment before he replied honestly, “I heard that you asked Aurelia over. I have a few robes that I need her help with too. I wonder if she’s done with you here.”

“She is.” Carmella took a sip of tea nonchalantly. “But I’ve already sent her back.”

“Sent her back?”

Neil, and even if the corner in the garden was relatively isolated, it only took him a little more than ten minutes to

into thin air in that

Alexander’s heart pounded.

never had a mother. It was Carmella who had raised him and his sister. The significance of his

too highly of herself. She was the queen

was kind… at least not to the extent of taking the

up into fists, shaking

voice was not loud, but it was clear. “Auntie, forgive me for being rude… I saw Aurelia here earlier, and when I came back the

Carmella squinted. “Are you saying

a little over ten minutes. And I’m worried that Mr. Harris won’t let this go. Based on how General Harris dotes on him, he might seek an

a fierce look.

the military. We’re the royal family. What sense does it make to

looked at her. “Noah Harris is indeed just a general, but it’s also true that he has power over the military. Hundreds of thousands of troops in Southeast Aciatic

self-depreciation. “Auntie, you’re well aware of it… An upset Neil is an upset Southeast Aciatic military! Why would you fight him when you want so much to secure

Carmella scowled.

sore spot. This was also the reason she disliked Alexander. The boy had too good a head on his shoulders. He had

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