The day turned to dusk, and soon came the night. However, the conversations continued.
"Mistress, it's getting cold."
Adelina listened in on the conversations at first, but after two hours, she could not bear to hear more of it and left.
Cedric was acting as the temporary leader of Gideon. As soon as he secured his footing in power, he would become Ethan's enemy.
Although she had expected this, now that it was here, her hands trembled with worry. Honestly, rather than overhearing the conversations going on in that room, she wanted to ask Ethan about what had happened back at the Palace.
"It seems that they will continue talking late into the night. Let's head back now."
She had been waiting in the garden she had created which Ethan had maintained all these years. However, it was getting late. As she turned to head back to her room, she saw an unfamiliar man standing a short distance away.
