Chapter 73

Third Person POV

“This is insane. I never thought that the time when I had to fight the palace would come,” Calvin said, “My father had fought for it, defended everyone inside it, and here I am, fighting the king himself," he added.

“Just as I never thought that the father I know and grew up with was not my father," Matteo replied, “That I thought I was the king but wasn’t.” Everyone looked at him. They were in Marcus’ mansion, having their preparations for attacking the palace.

After they found out that Rapha had been captured, Matteo and the others went back to the mansion and talked to Marcus. He was furious and, at the same time, worried for the defense advisor. He called Caleb and asked him to gather their warriors. “Yes, my Lord," he replied and left. Matteo followed him with his gaze, and so did the others. Marcus noticed it, so he said.

“He has been with me for a very long time now. Right after I left the palace, to be exact.”

“And he never