Chapter 54

Seeing that the eunuch was unable to answer, Cedric burst into laughter. The letter's author wasn't important. Even if it came from his nemesis, the Consort. It was a short and simple letter. The contents were brief, but Cedric read it over and over again.

The faltering and fearful emotions in his heart suddenly disappeared.

"Have the Deputy Secretary General enter the Palace secretly."

"Understood, Your Highness."

"And tell the royal attendant… No, nevermind. Just go to the Deputy Secretary General for now."

Her cautious hands as she held them out. The way her eyes lowered as she spoke carefully. The glimpses of her small feet as her skirts swayed. Cedric could still clearly imagine everything about Adelina. 

Adelina wasn't the type of person who would be happy living an imprisoned life as a general's wife in the bamboo grove. She deserved to live in a more open space and enjoy a lot more things.