#Chapter 208: Obsession

The shock fully takes over my mind, keeping me from fully understanding for several long moments. Caleb is… disbanding the harem? It’s something that I always wished would happen, but never actually thought it would. My heart starts to race as foolish hopes fill me. Did Caleb do this for me? No, no I have no proof of that. “Where did you hear this?” I ask Bethany. “All of the servants are talking about it,” Bethany says. “The entire harem is packing their bags. Cars and other transportation are being arranged.” “But you didn’t hear it from Caleb?” I ask. “Well… no. But, who else could have given the order?” Her words don’t inspire confidence in me. Given how terrible of a political move this would be for Caleb, I’m not sure this isn’t just some terrible rumor that someone started. Any moment now, I expect a messenger will storm through the wing, telling everyone to unpack and calm down. “Until I hear it from Caleb’s own mouth,” I say, “I just can’t believe it.” It