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.

the end of the recording, Federico got straight to the point. “William, was it your intention to

“But I'll take responsibility for everything

way.” Federico smiled faintly. “In

water source at the castle was

other words, Federico was more concerned about commercial opportunities and building networks than William and the eighty

Felch's identity

William gave Francesca a conflicted look,

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

she was speaking to a king at all. Instead, it was as if she was fearlessly

gravitas in her voice intimidated Federico to the extent he needed a few seconds to recover from the shock. “Barely

a certain weightiness to

identity had been such a tightly kept secret that even a king wasn't able to

concerned with was Francesca's relationship with

Francesca was incensed by his words. “What does whether I'm Danrique's fiancée have anything to

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