The Queens: Scarred Queen Novel

Chapter 648 Chapter 648 Xander exposed what Lizzie had done, punishment would be severe, perhaps even public disgrace or wor However, a pearl was not enough to saber this. Xander gave a thin smile and nodded. "Her Grace is right. Father loathed infighting, if he knew how cruel Lizzie had become, he would be heartbroken. Asher elder brother, I must discipline het before the crosses an irreversibile fine." He made his stance clear. Winona's smile laded, and she grew lense.

"It was childish mischief Yahy must you dwell on it!" Her tone now carried clear displeasure Although ander hadn't told Athena everything yet, from their exchange, she could guess the gist. That sleeping potion had been Lizzie "Do not worry, Your Grace Xander said with a flash of teeth. "I will be measured." Then he added, "if there's nothing more, my wife and I will take our Winona's expression darkened. She realized he would not let Lizzie off lightly.

She left him with a warning "Lizzie is dear to me, if the is harmed, I will not stand idly by." Xander merely inclined his head and led Athena away. way. if he feared Winona, he would not be Xander He had dared to imprison Lizzio. He didn't care who he offended. This time, she needed to learn a lesson She needed to understand who could and could not be provoked. Since the palace wasn't the place for such matters, Athena didn't ask further. Later, they paid respects to the King. He rewarded Athena with generous gifts and sent them on their way. Next was the Queen's chambers.

As a man, Xander could not enter the Queen's quarters, so he turned to Athena. "I'll be right here. She won't dare trouble you. Go on." With him nearby, Athera felt secure. Seeing his wary expression, Athena couldn't help but smile. "The Queen isn't a lioness. Do you really think she'll eat me!" Xander rafted a proud brow. "Even if she tries, she'll find I'm not so easily crossed." Athena let out a soh chuckle before parting from him, then followed the attending maid into the Queen's chambers. inside, the room was filled with sweet fragrance. The Queen satin full regalia.

Her gown stitched with golden threads, a crown of sapphires on her head, radiating royal grace. She wore a smile full of warmth, looking every bit the noble matriarch, Athena curtsied. The Queen immediately beckoned her to rise and offered her a seat. She said, "No need for formality between us. We're family now. I've taken quite a liking to you? Had Athena not already seen the Queen's true nature, she might have been fooled by her gracious air She took a respectful step back and replied, "I wouldn't dare presume to be your equal, Your Majesty.

As Queen, you command utmost respect." 1/2 Chapter 648 The Queen gave a soft laugh. "You're certainly well-mannered." Then she waved her hand. Amaid stepped forward carrying a vivel bon, pretenting it before Athena The Queen said, "These are coral prayer beads from the Kingdom of Veyn, Majesty only gave me two strands. They've been soaked herbs, excellent for calming the mind and clearing the senses. You know a bit of apothecary, I believe. Your understand" As she spoke, the Queen carefully studied Athena's expression. When the box was opened, a rich herbal aroma drifted forth.

But Athena's expression faltered. This update is available on finḑnovel.net Though meant to calm the mind and eyes, there was a cloying sweetness beneath the scent, it was musk And in excessive amounts, Prolonged use would disrupt blood and essence, potentially leading to infertility The Queen was plainly trying to ensure she bare no children. But she claimed it was a gift from the King. Even if Athena knew the truth, she couldn't say a word. Accusing the King was considered high treason and was punishable by death. Comment Send gift อ (A