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The paper burnt into crisps in Cedric's hands as soon as he read the last word. Evelyn was his trusted eyes and ears by Abrielle's side. This explained why she was so busy not to reply to his letters.

He knew there was something weird about Abrielle's relationship with Alfonso but yet he finds it hard to believe. Abrielle was aware of Alfonso's nature, so why would she want to be entangled with his half-brother? Of all the scumbags, it just had to be Alfonso.

A dry laugh left his lips; he guessed he had to return earlier than planned to see things for himself. He was starting to think getting rid of his opposition to the throne should not wait longer.

He wanted to write back to Evelyn but he decided against it. Instead, he wrote to the king he needed answers to why his wife was attacked under the king's roof, but no one informed him. Just the thought she was his wife did leave a burning feeling in his chest.