Chapter 179: Her Move (5)
Apollonia’s breathing turned ragged.
“If you want to see her alive again, come find her in the Liepherr Duchy on the 10th of next month,” the man announced to Apollonia.
His words still resonated throughout the palace.
“When you arrive, bring only one bodyguard and come to the front gate. The duchess wants to negotiate between aunt and niece.”
“…The 10th of next month? That’s only twenty days away.”
“That’s not the problem. Does it make sense to ask Her Majesty to come directly? Isn’t she clearly saying that she’ll kill her?”
Two knights guarding the castle walls exchanged incredulous looks at the man’s unreasonable request.
“But Miss Adrianne isn’t just any ordinary attendant… For Her Majesty, she devoted herself countless times…”
Another knight began to speak but stopped when he noticed Apollonia’s reaction.
However, Apollonia paid no attention to their words and remained fixated on the man outside the castle, not displaying any signs of anxiety.
