Chapter 183: Talking Too Much Chapter 183: Talking Too Much “What exactly is going on?

What do I not know about her?” His voice was low but firm, pressing for answers.

“I found out that she was adopted into your family at six, no thanks to you.

And she’s been with you guys for ten years now.

She just turned sixteen.

So what else is there?

What are you hiding?” Carl took a step closer, his presence imposing.

“I’ve always known you were keeping something from me.

From the very first day, I noticed how you treat her differently from your other siblings.

I know you love your family, that you put them first, but this, this is different.

And the suspicions around her including her appearance made it worse.

Looks like I was right all along.” He folded his arms, eyes narrowing.

“So tell me, Somto.

What are you hiding?” Somto’s jaw tightened.

“None of your business,” he snapped, turning on his heels to leave.

As he swung the door open, he nearly collided with Arthur, who was standing right outside, his hands poised mid air as if he was about to knock.

Somto “!!!” Arthur’s expression was unreadable, but the slight furrow in his brow showed he had heard enough to be concerned.

“I was looking for you two,” he said, his gaze shifting between them.

“Then I heard voices and followed the sound.” Somto’s irritation flared.

The last thing he needed was another person sticking their nose into this.

Great.

Now someone else knew.

anyone, Arthur, of all

suspicious, the one who had been

spent so much time trying to divert his attention, making

Arthur

was

he

and Carl,

his mind racing for a way to shut this down before

he turned

no point in

started, the

behind him, Arthur

first to break

“What just happened?

things?” Carl let

really

cryptic nonsense, and

“He’s hiding something, Arthur.

it is, it’s big.” Arthur’s eyes darkened with

out

business, is it?” His voice dripped with sarcasm before he turned on his heel and

unfolding around him, the more certain he became, he was on

hiding something

there was something to hide, it meant there

he had

he could hardly wait to gather

determination as he strode back toward the arena, his

couldn’t afford to miss anything, not a single clue from either

the time he arrived,

positions, the tension in the

minor kingdoms, who had fought for the chance to prove themselves worthy

anticipation as the competitors took

the kingdom notorious for its sheer strength and unyielding warriors Many had expected them to avoid such a formidable opponent like the others,

warriors from all the

just any

It’s Haran against Gigangum.

One of the excited guards from a minor

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