Chapter 688 - Kira And Mars (1/2)
Chapter 688 - Kira And Mars
The co He heard about how the prisoner escaped with the help of several mysterious people
Of course, he pretended to suate thehts i's mercy He was so sure that he would be punished with death for letting go of the person who had attempted to assassinate the previousMars Strongo find the kidnappers and brought reinforceh the duke didn't adical daughter Perhaps, he saw this as a last-ditch attempt to save his only child," Mars said cally believe this ed glances The king's words made a lot of sense They couldn't think of anyone ould have an interest to free Ellena She didn't have anyone else in this world but Duke Preston and his wife
No one in their right ainst the crown The consequence was just too bad They would be stripped off of their titles, if any, and their wealth would be confiscated, also, their family would be sent to prison
However, Duke Preston must think he could cover up the cri as his men succeeded and the crown couldn't trace it back to hi hihter from her punishment and just hide her, far away from Draec
Ellena Greystorm could start a new life soh for her to have a good life for generations to come
"We will check the duke's hoht, whose name was Eric "I will talk to my commander to send reinforcement with us"
"Yes, do that Please update me with any development," Mars said "I want you to find the culprit and the mastermind behind all this"
"Understood, Your Majesty" The four knights dropped their bodies to the floor once again and thanked the king for his mercy He didn't punish theave them an opportunity to correct the situation
Once they left the throne room, Mars turned to Kira who stood still in the corner He raised an eyebrow "So?"
"My o there now to get her to spill the secret on where Duke Preston hid his fortune," Kira said "Then, I will 'capture' one of the thugs and bring hiood," Mars said He liked working with Kira She was ruthless, cold, and kne to do the job well "Then, I look forward to hearing froo, but she halted her steps and suddenly turned to see Mars She looked hesitant to ask the king a question Her mouth opened but she couldn't utter the words
So, Mars asked her instead "Is there anything you would like to know, Miss Kira?"
Kira bit her lip and then replied "Actually I I' back to oodbye to Emmelyn tomorroever I don't knohere I can find Lord Gewen"
"Oh do you want to say goodbye to hiress Kirathat she needed to say goodbye to him before she left
"Yes," Kira replied flatly "I haven't seen him around the royal palace or even the capital since the trip to Southberry"
"Oh, really?" Mars agreed that it had been a long tihter but it's been more than one week that he was nowhere to be seen