q“The only one who can save you now is Dr. Felch. However, I highly doubt you'll have a chance with her, Your Highness. Please don't let your emotions cloud your judgment,” Robin warned with a sigh.

“Is it because of Mr. Lindberg?” William retorted, clearly refusing to call it quits. “I know I can't compete with him now, but if I fully recover someday and inherit the throne, things will be different...”

“If you became king, you'd have even less say in your marriage,” Robin reminded. “You'd be expected to marry a woman who can help secure your throne.”

William suddenly recalled Danrique's words and felt his heart burn with hope. “Mr. Lindberg was right. Only when we've hit rock bottom will we do whatever it takes to reach the peak. After all, we want to be our authentic selves!”

“W-Well—”

“If I have to stay in the dark for the rest of my life, then so be it,” William interrupted. “But if I ever get the chance to be king and stand on top of the world, I'll definitely marry the woman I love!”

The prince was full of hope, which was the one thing that had helped him through the longest, darkest days of his life and kept him going.

couldn't bear to persuade him otherwise, nor did he want

fate. Her appearance, however, quickly became his beacon of light. No matter how much effort it might take

goal to strive toward, a purpose to live for, and

fairly certain that someone had harmed the prince, and even though the signs of

how sinister and scheming the royal family was, and she'd never forget William's paleness and

sun. They had rescued an injured bird, and as he watched the bird spread its wings to fly away, a smile finally crept across his

he wished he

Francesca decided she'd do everything in her power to

other matters that she hadn't had a chance to research a cure. William's leg condition, on the other hand, continued to worsen, which made

there was a knock at the

Francesca replied before putting on a jacket and rushing

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