“Alright, be careful.”

Avril nodded before sneaking out on her toes, but she bumped into somebody as soon as she got out.

“What are you doing here, Levant?”

Levant looked at Avril before shifting his focus to the courtyard. “I could ask you the same.”

Avril’s heart was beating so fast that she could almost hear it. If Levant goes in, he’s bound to discover that Stephen is hiding somebody inside. Then, they’ll both be in trouble.

Sighing, Avril then raised her voice purposely, “The Wicked Palace is my home! Wherever I go here is none of your business, Levant!”

She deliberately shouted Levant’s name louder so that the two inside could hear it.

talk like this. Is there a reason why you’re shouting?” Levant got suspicious

a reason to shout! I’ll shout whenever I feel like it!” replied Avril with an even louder

focus away from Avril and started walking

tea in the

come to visit you?” asked Levant after scanning around the

some questions,” replied Stephen as he glanced at

“About what?”

and me,” Stephen answered

suspiciously and wondered why Avril would

“That’s it?”

with a sharp gaze.

from Stephen, so he scanned every inch of the room

“Search the room!”

“Yes, sir!”

darkened as he watched

Levant and his men found nothing, they finally left Stephen alone. Just then, Evan crawled down from

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