As if sensing Darius' intention to quickly leave, the servant returned in a hurry after spending less than 2 minutes inside. He sincerely bowed to Darius this time, a light of interest hidden in the depths of his eyes as he spoke.
"Please follow me, Lord Stone. Our Crown Princess has summoned you to her personal quarters."
Darius nodded for the servant to take the lead, but inwardly, he sighed. This 13-year-old girl appeared to be quite the cunning one. He was unsure if it was a natural talent or whether her harsh environment had trained her to behave in such a way.
Well, he would find out soon enough.
The castle was quite broad, with many open hallways having arches beautifully displaying the landscape of Ando City. No matter which part of the royal castle's external hallways one looked out from, they were guaranteed a breathtaking scenario.
