qIn other words, Federico was more concerned about commercial opportunities and building networks than William and the eighty lives in his castle.

When the sad truth finally dawned upon her, Francesca's pity for William intensified.

Suddenly, she could understand why William had been suffering in silence all this while. It wasn't because he was an incompetent coward, but because he knew that even if he fought for what he wanted, it was simply pointless.

Even now, he couldn't even initiate an investigation despite having lost the lives of eighty men in the castle.

What made things worse was that his only hope lay in her relationship with Danrique.

How absurd was this?

More importantly, the fact that Federico could brazenly playback the conversation in front of William and Francesca meant that he didn't see any problem with it at all.

At that instant, Francesca finally understood why her mentor had repeatedly emphasized that she shouldn't get involved with politicians and members of royal families.

to the point. “William, was it your intention to send

William answered softly. “But I'll take responsibility for everything he

Federico smiled faintly. “In that case, did you

lie,” William quickly said. “It's true that the water source at the castle was poisoned

commercial opportunities and

identity

Francesca a conflicted look, not knowing

question back at him. “Is it the one where I'm Francesco

to a king at all. Instead, it was

Federico to the extent he needed a few seconds to recover from the shock. “Barely

certain

a king wasn't able

truly concerned with

does whether I'm Danrique's fiancée have anything

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