Marriage!

He can't help but ask, as the amusement didn't stop flowing from his eyes.

Cyrus felt this to be the biggest shock until now. The man whom he thought to be his brother, was actually..not even a royal? 

The embrascement didn't stop slipping from her face. Lady Aura bit her lower lip in shame to continue the talks for once as her ears turned red, "I told Ryan about this. Even though he was happy...he had duties. He couldn't back stab his aim and purpose. He wanted revenge from King Almen and that was possible only when Almen would have died and you would take over the throne."

"His vengeance for his late family always had the upper hand on us. He had a past and he wasn't able to let go of that past so easily...which also put both of us at risk. In the end, I had to give up as I spread the lie that I was conceived with the King's child."

"If the news of our affair had circulated, I would have been banned and Ryan would have been killed by now."