Chương 157: The Other King

Lauren could not believe that Vincent agreed so easily. Impersonating a King, authorized or not, was punishable by death. She was a rule breaker herself but now that it was the King's position they were talking about, she couldn't help but feel a little nervous. 

But the way Vincent was smiling calmly was like he was just going to play in the castle. He looked cunning and mischievous… he wasn't planning of doing anything bad, was he? 

Of course. Alec was smart and cunning himself. He wouldn't trust Vincent if he had the slightest doubt. They must have really known each other for long.

"Are you allowed to be away for a few days? Acheron must be well-managed," Alec said. Vincent was a trusted official of the court, the right hand of Prince Dimitri, Vincent's cousin and Acheron's crown prince.

Vincent tapped the teacup with his index finger before putting it down.