Chapter 728

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TYING LOOSE ENDS DUKE THESIO sir, I saw everything from the shadows.

Luckily, I hadnt entered the camp yet.

They came like a plague and wiped out our men! The Duke of Everhart led the charge...

listened to my soldiers report, pacing like a caged beast inside my study.

He hadnt even had time to warn Arthur about the retreat.

Truth be told, deep down, I was relieved they had Killed him rather than taken him hostage as a witness.

Now, he could serve as my scapegoat.

Twould deny everything.

It was better to be seen as an incompetent Duke than to be linked to witchcraft and my plans to ruin Elliot.

Damn it! BAM! Tkicked the chair in fury.

raw materials and bribes, and what I stole from Elliot barely compensated for

would pay me a

Knock, knock, knock.

froze at the sound at the

signaled to the soldier

someone is asking for your

deaf? I stormed toward the door and

stunned to see the

her heavy hood,

apologize for disturbing you, your

for a moment.

lands, told me she had considered

dear, I must

in the

as the lady

second, and for the first time since I had known her, I saw something

watched as she walked

was inside my castle, an idea formed in

But first things first.

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