Chapter 48: Abduction

Carrying the basket down the stairs cautiously and carefully passing through the hall ways shocks to see Kai standing at the door inspecting people coming in and out, they look at each other anxious and scared

but musterthe courage to keep going, all of a sudden Moana slap a maid at the door yelling at her, how foolish of you to drop the gift presented to the king.

She quickly bow down pick the box up, forgive me, she says with a low and faint voice pass Moana, Peter stand in her way stopping her from leaving.

You look tired, let me help you, he place his hand on her neck creasing her, she feel disgust but dare not say a word.

Let's hurry and leave, Lucia whisper to Elizabeth.

Halt, Kai says looking at them, what's this, pointing to the basket in their hands.

It grains, Elizabeth respond sharply.Yes, it grains in the basket, Lucia protrude.

Why are you assisting her carrying the basket, that the job of the maids, Lucia look at Elizabeth look back at Moana fluster, I saw her struggling with the basket so I decided to help her.

That interesting, Jonas interrupt as he approach them, a noble lady assisting a maid carrying a basket, how interesting is that, he continuously laughs, let the go.

Put down the basket, Kai instruct them.

Jonas look at him, I asked them to go, he says angrily.

It a must to cheek what in the basket, we have to be cautious of what going in and out especially today.

There's nothing to be cautious about, they are people that have been going in and out of the castle for years, they are not strangers.

I can't let them go without checking what in the basket.

Jonas get furious, I can't order you, is that it.

It the king's order.

I will report to the king so let them go.

I still can't do that, no exception.

My words mean nothing to you, the king let you do whatever you want, you son of a bitch, he turn to Elizabeth, go, he yell out loudly, Elizabeth and Lucia quickly carry the basket and leave, I dare you to stop them,

glaring at Kai.

Peter get furious fumingwith anger, "Jonas walk away from them", are you going to let them go because he asked them to leave?, don't you feel this is wrong, He ask Moana.

They look nervous and scared, there's is something suspicious about those two.

Follow them and find out and report back to me immediately you find something.

I will come with you, I also want to know what in the basket.

You stay back, Moana can handle it alone, right, Kai look at Moana.

I will be back soon, she run towards the path Elizabeth and Lucia went.