Chapter 45

“So? Now that your secret is open, are you finally going to tell me what the fuck happened and why you stole from me and framed an innocent woman?”

The man looked shocked, like he wasn’t expecting his secret to be known; he was quick to mask the shock but Lance already saw through him, he knew what the fucker was going to say next, and sure enough, he didn’t disappoint, like every other criminal, he lied.

“I don’t know what you are talking about, Your Majesty, I am innocent, please spare my life,”

He pleaded. If Lance hadn’t watched and heard the things he had said to Sophie, he would have believed he was innocent with the way he spoke but bad for him that he already knew he was lying.

“You liar, how dare you lie to your king? How dare you lie to my face? You better start talking, better start naming the people who were involved in the theft with you or you will be facing the consequences on your own, not only did you steal from the kingdom, you blamed it on someone else. If I hadn’