Alina stared at the buildings that were heavily guarded. It was situated behind the castle in a restricted area that only the ducal family had access to. The visitors were probably not able to see it either since it was built on a spot that hid it from the parts of the castle where they received guests.
There were also knights patrolling everywhere so they would quickly notice anyone who approaches it.
"Anyone who is caught snooping around these buildings or trying to get in without permission would be beheaded," Hendrick said while looking directly at Alina.
Alina gasped as she recalled how Hendrick had decreed and announced her public execution.
It was a lab for Stella's health. Alina understood that. But why did they have to be so secretive? Why did they have to behead those who trespass it?
'Does Stella have a secret illness that they were still trying to cure?' Alina panicked.
