Chapter 55

The arrogant duke took in Sasha’s look of anticipation as he continued to explain, “Those two never had any children because I got someone to pose as a barista, and got my distant cousin’s mate to drink the coffee that was laced with some very powerful, very effective anti-pregnancy drug.”

Sasha narrowed her eyes as she asked in annoyance, “Contraceptives, you mean?”

Greg rolled his eyes, “Stop insulting me, Cummings. The effects of the ones I ordered for her are permanent, even in small doses. And it’s illegal, so don’t expect to find it in your regular drugstore. The best part? There is no remedy and no cure for anyone who ingests it.”

Sasha was confused. “Why would you want to do that? I thought your beef was just with the King. What do you have against the Blackfurs?”

“The Blackfurs have been a pain in the as* since the late King Lucas married the late Queen Vera. That is probably the only thing I hated about my uncle. I loved the old man like a father bu