章節 124: Queen In The Game Of Chess

"There were maids following you. Where are they?" He placed the torch on the handle attached to the wall.

It had been ages since he had come to this part of the palace. More than that, it was a hidden part of the palace. No one comes this way.

Who would believe that it was just a coincidence that she lost herself here? And instead of calling for maids, knights, or general help, she was calling for his name.

No honorifics attached! As if they had known each other for a long time and had an intimate relationship. The incident of last night flashed past his eyes and his eyes grew colder.

Was she a pawn from the start to sway his heart? If that was the case, he was a fool to do the same. 

The incident last night was not a mistake but she willingly held his thighs while she acted to be asleep. And the incident of the evening? Did she play with his emotions to get his trust?