Chapter 120

Lillian's POV

Seeing the sudden appearance of Queen Meylani, I unconsciously felt a touch of fear in my heart. I had always been very afraid of her, especially when she was angry, just like she was right now.

I took a quick look at Ismail and reminded him in a low voice, "I don't want to get you in trouble. You should go back and rest."

"Mother, did Chloe tell you that I was the one who suggested that we had for dinner last night? You punished the wrong person."

I turned to look at him in surprise. "Is he begging for mercy for me? How is that possible?"

But Queen Meylani did not believe his words at all. She said with a poker face, "You never thought of eating that ever since you were little. What made you suddenly change your mind?"

"Because yesterday morning, I heard Seth and Hazel said that they were going to have that for dinner, so I also wanted to have a try." Ismail explained calmly. "Besides, my illness last night may not necessarily have anything to do with it."

Although his