Episode 36

[Cassian's POV]

My encounter with Nathaniel not only darkened my mood but also left me more confused about Seraphine's whereabouts. Nathaniel is the only lead I have.

He not only serves as a pawn in my plan to uncover the virus spreader in my village but also holds significant influence. That's why I entrusted Seraphine to get close to him and hypnotize him.

‘But it turns out ... Seraphine herself attacked Nathaniel. What does all this mean? Why did she hurt Nathaniel, our main target?’ As I walked through the corridors of Nathaniel's palace, these thoughts kept swirling in my mind.

"Your Highness, Cassian."

I jerked my head up at what I heard. My servant, Gevanny, had been waiting for my return by the golden carriage. What surprised me was the gloomy expression on his face.

I didn't remember Gevanny, my servant, ever welcoming me with such an unfriendly face. Before I could ask, he handed me a letter.

"What is this?" I asked, puzzled, as I took the white envelope handed to me.

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