章 59: Leon is on the move.

(Leon and Evelyn's pov, back to the time when David escaped from prison with Eve)

After being given the task by the king to bring back David and Eve dead or alive, both Leon and Evelyn were feeling exasperated.

It was still afternoon but the dark circles under their eyes due to lack of proper sleep had already reduced their mental efficiency.

"Evelyn, now what do we do?"-asked Leon, feeling confused.

"Is there even a need to ask?"

"What other option do we even have?"

"Are you suggesting instead of trying to clear our family name and being suspected as traitors we should just run away?"-Evelyn replied like it was something obvious.

"But catching David is…"

"It's a bit tricky!"

"Don't take the words of that king seriously."

"Do you think my family, which has existed from even before the royal family, would be scared of their threat?"

"It's just because of one powerful person on the side of the royal family that we dare not act recklessly."