Chapter 38

Ruby

“Moreover, did you know, the emergency exit you used, it was the restricted one?” Vexon asked me and my eyes grew as wide as saucers.

“What do you mean?” I asked, getting afraid of the answer.

“I restricted that door, way long back because our enemies knew about it. So if one gets out, our enemies will catch that person. After knowing I will be the king, the Aconites were eagerly waiting for us behind that door. I was about to remove that door and form a border but you...”

“I happened to use that emergency door. I’m so lucky,” I completed his sentence.

He nodded and got up after wiping my tears. “Anyways, I have to go to Bevines’ Armament Company. It’s my first day as the CEO.”

“When are you going to do the king’s work then?” I asked curiously.

“That’s for the night,” Vexon replied and fixed his hair for the last time.

“Best of luck.”

“Thank you,” he mumbled, approaching me.

“What about your phone you gave me to save c