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Chapter CXVII
“Has she woken up yet?” Alexander asked.
All three advisers looked at each other. Not knowing what to say at the moment. They didn’t want to incur their liege’s wrath, especially since his temperament was getting harder to gauge lately.
“I think lady Kaya just wants a bit more rest, your majesty.” Lord Slog was the one who answered.
He knew that the emperor’s patience has been thin lately. And he didn’t want to experience another tantrum from their liege.
Alexander took a deep breath, throwing a weakened gaze at lady Kaya, who was still lying asleep on the bed.
“Leave us,” He waves them out.
Deciding not to prolong his agony, Alexander laid beside her, taking the woman into his arms to pull her closer into a warm embrace.
Catching the slight whiff of her sweet, floral scent insta
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