Chapter 57

CONAN

For two weeks, things had been going on well between Amara and I.

I had just concluded a meeting, with Nolan. I sneaked to see him, disguising as a guard.

Diana intercepted me on my way to my room. The witch knew I paid her no mind at all.

She must have been waiting for long.

Ever since that stunt she pulled the other day, I didn't want anything to do with her.

" Good evening, Conan." She greeted.

" What do you have to say?" I asked.

" That's quite harsh to say to your betrothed." She said.

" Wow, that's such a shame." I replied.

" I know you've been going to see Amara." She said.

That made me stiffen a little. I called her bluff.

" I find it hard to believe that you've not reported me to the Baroness. How generous of you." I said. That's what she was known for.

" That's because I want to make a proposition." She said.

" Let's hear it." I said.

" I need you to marry me in paper and have Amara as your concubine." She said.

I doubled in laughter. She was a clown. Marry her? She