By the time Norviel arrived in the country, it had been over two days, and, judging by the time, it would be evening on Gillian’s side.

And so, not wanting to disturb the woman, he tucked his phone back into his pocket.

Immediately, Norviel got into the black car that was arranged to pick him up when he arrived in the country.

The car came to a pause when they arrived at the palace, and the driver honked so they could be let in.

The palace guards instantly frowned as if they had seen an enemy. One of them rudely said, “Intruders, huh? The king laid down a ban. No...