Villain Ch 1139. I'm Just Here For The Fun
The king's face, however, darkened in fury, his patience at an end. "Enough!" he roared, rising from his throne, his hand gripping the armrest so tightly his knuckles turned white. "This is treason! All of you! Plotting against the crown, undermining my authority. I'll have you all captured and killed for this betrayal. Guards! Seize them!"
The command rang out like a death sentence, and immediately the guards surrounding the throne room sprang into action, their hands moving to draw their weapons.
Zael stepped forward, his eyes wide with panic. "No! Please, father!" His voice was pleading, desperation lacing every word. "They've done nothing wrong. They're only speaking the truth. Let them go—punish me if you must, but let them go!" His hands were shaking slightly as he raised them in a gesture of surrender.