บท 177: The Prince's Scheme

Eve savored the sweetness of the cake and a mixture of emotions washed over her. Embarrassment tinged her flushed cheeks, while curiosity and intrigue fueled her desire for answers. Maximilian couldn't help but find amusement in her reaction. His low chuckle reverberated through the air, a testament to his mysterious nature.

Between bites of cake, Eve couldn't contain her curiosity any longer. She felt compelled to share her encounter with Lucius within the maze, accompanied by Michaela. But before she could finish her revelation, Max interrupted her.

"I know," he interjected, leaving Eve momentarily taken aback. Her mind whirled with questions, struggling to decide which to voice first. How did Lucius and Michaela discover the maze? Did they know its true nature as a colossal artifact? And what about the mysterious cube?