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Chapter 44 - Caught being sneaking out at the middle of the night.

"Lady Celeste!" The guard calls out, eyes widening in surprise.

"What?" The guard standing beside him asks, perplexed.

"Lady Celeste." He replies, eyes still stuck on where he had spotted her a second ago. "I saw Lady Celeste." He whispers as he keeps looking into the darkness, she is nowhere to be found, no trace of her.

"Who is Lady Celeste?" A voice comes from his side and he turns his head to meet the guard's confused gaze.

"Prince Eylin's new concubine." He says, providing the answer for the guard. He feels uneasiness rising from inside his stomach seeing her here at this hour of night. No one goes out at this time. Why would they? And what would have possibly made them go outside at this moment of the night, if it's not ill intended?

"New?" The guard huffs out a laugh. "Did he really need a new one? How did he manage to fit in one more?" The surprise and disbelief is evident in the tone of his voice.

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