Vermilion of blood was spilled on the day of the banquet, a husband whose promises had once decorated the heart of a wife was also the one that has killed her in the name of self defense.

"Your Majesty our emperor, this servant has sinned to smear your boots with the dirt of us slaves on such an auspicious day, this one deserves to be killed." Nyle went on his knees bowing to King Alexander whose one gaze could have buried the soldier into the ground six feet below.

"Your grace, in this world affections are fickle and love is sparse, the maid deserves to die for she had ruined the mood of the banquet. But as far as this princess remembers General Lady Lilith never blamed the maid for being disloyal rather the words spoken were indicating the truth that Reginia was given the task to deliver the letter to the palace."

Nevix looked at Lilith, gazing in her eyes for a moment before lettin

Winds of the east clashed with the hot air of the west creating a swirl of breeze which rose above to form clusters of grey clouds sprinkled onto the fabric of heavens.

Two beauties equally enchanting stood before each other in the silence of the dark ink night, their clothes flowing as the song of a river in the gentle air that blew the grass before surrounding their bodies.

One was the epitome of darkness yet angel of light with smile as gracious as dandelion flower while the other was the goddess of death whose beauty could ruin the countries and bring disaster yet the ruler of the darkest of the beasts of night.

"The play inside was commendable." Green eyes complimenting her deep violet hair twinkled as Princess Nevix stared at Lilith in provocation.

"I am glad the princess enjoyed."

"Does General Azarios knows? The game that you play and the webs that you weave? Is he aware of 

Who was Lilith?

A woman who could shed blood of her own body like flowing spring to protect the ones she loved yet also that person who would go to the end of hell to seek vengeance if threatened.

What Empress Seycea said was truth and solid reasoning, if Lilith knew that she could bless the royal family with her gifts then how come she did not approached and informed them at the time of prayer but sat leisurely in her Lotus mansion, wasn't that indicating that she was not loyal to the empire.

If proven, this was the crime of going against the monarch and the sin could eradicate her whole clan.

"How can that be possible? This lowly one remembers that this one sent not only one but two messages through my trusted maid, those were personally given to Regenia for delivering and this General's wife was informed that her highness Countess Jillian was the one to receive it but when this lo

Vermilion of blood was spilled on the day of the banquet, a husband whose promises had once decorated the heart of a wife was also the one that has killed her in the name of self defense.

"Your Majesty our emperor, this servant has sinned to smear your boots with the dirt of us slaves on such an auspicious day, this one deserves to be killed." Nyle went on his knees bowing to King Alexander whose one gaze could have buried the soldier into the ground six feet below.

"Your grace, in this world affections are fickle and love is sparse, the maid deserves to die for she had ruined the mood of the banquet. But as far as this princess remembers General Lady Lilith never blamed the maid for being disloyal rather the words spoken were indicating the truth that Reginia was given the task to deliver the letter to the palace."

Nevix looked at Lilith, gazing in her eyes for a moment before letting go, soldier Nyle kept kneeling without anyone ordering him to get up making him shiver in cold swe

CHAPTER 16 BANQUET END