Chapter 195: Huge Mistakes Chapter 195: Huge Mistakes His eyes scanned the contents of the message.

And his breath hitched.

A cold weight settled in his chest.

It was true.

He had been on the wrong path.

His gut, his unshakable, battle honed instinct, had been wrong.

The realization was like a blade, sharp and merciless.

He had wasted so much time.

He had been so sure.

So damn sure that Nnenna was the one, that Somto was keeping her identity a secret.

But in reality?

He had been the one lying to himself.

He had thrown away years of careful searching the moment he got a single clue that seemed too good to be false.

He had abandoned every other lead, blindly chasing a shadow.

But worst of all?

He had wasted her time.

The person who was truly out there.

Waiting.

And he had failed her.

That thought hurt more than anything else.

Arthur’s hands curled into fists.

No.

No more delays.

His mistakes had already cost too much.

He refused to waste a single second more.

Arthur’s expression was grim as he issued rapid fire orders to his subordinate.

the urgency in his prince’s voice, before bowing his head

night was silent,

cool breeze that usually felt refreshing now seemed

of darkness, Arthur and his entire entourage moved like shadows,

They vanished.

one in

gates, not the watchmen stationed beyond the

and now they left

mind was in

gnawed at him, each

He had been wrong.

So terribly wrong.

had followed with unwavering certainty had led to nothing

he had

And worst of all?

wasted

the surface, but there was no time

to

Fast.

didn’t bother leaving a message

didn’t even

What would he say?

had made

his attention on her these past few days

now abandoning her again without a

No.

the failure he felt

subordinates, knowing the importance of courtesy, took matters into

letters and slid them under the doors of Carl and Somto’s

in the rush, it didn’t occur to him to

bathroom, his damp hair sticking to his

rolling his shoulders as he walked past his door, only to pause when his

folded piece

it up

eyes scanned the message

didn’t change, not even a flicker of surprise

he muttered, his voice laced with

before heading toward his

guy is always so dramatic.” And with that, he lay

the letter

vanishing without a

Nothing new.

note, well, not even in his own handwriting,

Typical.

note and scanned the words again,

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