Chương 908: Expansion

Khan's friendly mood continued while he accompanied Princess Montares to one of the arena's restricted bathrooms. He held back whenever they encountered soldiers or other guests, but those instances didn't improve Rachel's situation.

The intimate and emotional moment had unlocked something in Princess Montares' mind. As per habit and political education, she clung to Khan's elbow in public, walking side by side with him. Yet, that harmless gesture felt different now.

Princess Montares had become aware of something only Monica should have known. The kindness behind Khan's touch had taken root in her brain, becoming a constant reminder of what he was capable of.

Rachel would usually ignore those troubling thoughts, focusing on her political education. However, clinging to Khan's arm intensified that reminded, often making her mentally wander in ideas she didn't dare to voice.