Alina's POV:

The guards' voice came from outside.

I instantly spun around and ran out. "Help! There is an assassin in my room!"

The guards quickly rushed to me and surrounded me protectively. "Where is the assassin, Miss Quinn?"

"In my room! Go and catch her!"

They charged into my room, well-armed with weapons, but were stumped. "Miss Quinn, there is no trace of an assassin here..."

"How is that possible?"

I pushed them aside from behind and discovered that there was indeed no assassin in my room. The woman in the black cloak had already escaped.

Witches were skilled at concealing themselves and using magic. If I wasn't holding the pendant that she gave me in my hand as proof, I would have thought that I had just hallucinated our encounter.

The guards did a thorough sweep of the room again, but failed to find the witch.

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composure. "There's no need. You can leave

obeyed and filed

me of something. I called out to

to the East Sea to capture globefishes. The globefishes were only found

tender. Every time my father invited important guests, he would prepare

with activity these days, so I reasoned that they had

didn't give me an answer right away. They exchanged glances with each

my father's spies had replaced all of my loyal

my father that I

Leonard has ordered you to

I have considered this issue carefully. I won't run away from the wedding. You can go and relay this message to him," I interrupted the

show him that I had no intention of doing so. Right now, he was more focused on Sylvia and the other guests, and I was probably quite low on his priority

choice but to follow my

I casually placed the pendant aside and changed into a white camisole

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woman with the pale face

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