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?”

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

someone vanish into thin

Alexander’s heart pounded.

mother. It was Carmella who had raised him and his sister. The

sometimes, was too arrogant, and thought too highly of herself. She was the queen of the country, so it was inevitable

thought that Carmella was kind… at least not to the extent

balled up into fists, shaking

me for being rude… I saw Aurelia

Carmella squinted. “Are you saying that I’ve locked

didn’t say that, but it’s bizarre that she’s gone in 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 explanation

a fierce look. “Are you trying to intimidate me

he has over the military. We’re the royal family. What sense

that he has power over the military. Hundreds of thousands of troops in Southeast Aciatic listen to his orders!

tinge of 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

Carmella scowled.

sore spot. This was also the reason she disliked Alexander. The boy had too good a head on his shoulders. He had such a penetrating perception of things that he was

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