章 281: A Hallucination Of Past Memory

"Father!" Chris exclaimed as he caught sight of his father, who was on his knees on the ground. 

"Your Imperial Majesty! Please forgive me! I couldn't save His Imperial Majesty!" Liam cried out, his voice filled with desperation. He repeatedly banged his head against the ground, deep in remorse.

The sudden and distressing sight left the princess and the grand duke bewildered, their faces reflecting their confusion and concern. Sensing Anna's unease, Kyren swiftly moved to her side, wrapping a protective arm around her waist, drawing her closer to his chest.

"Quick! We must leave Engarth immediately! The enemies are breaching the palace walls! We have no time to waste!" the Marquess urgently declared. 

Panic laced his voice, his eyes darted anxiously from left to right, fear etched across his features.