What terrified Jasper even more was that the timeline of the hunt for Felicity perfectly aligned with the ages of Jonah and his four brothers.

When too many coincidences occur, they might not be coincidences at all.

Adding to the unease, Anthony had summoned Jonah—whom he had never met before— into the palace out of nowhere.

He treated Jonah with unusual warmth, even gifting him a personal artifact.

"Jonah, when you met His Royal Highness at the palace, was Her Royal Highness there as well?" Jasper suddenly inquired.

Jonah shook his head.

"Nope.

Her Royal Highness never showed up.

W "How about the prince?" "T heard the prince's health isn't good.

A few years back, he could still attend meetings with political leaders, state visits, and charity events with His Royal Highness.

But last year, he became bedridden.

had turned down all his

kind of illness had kept him bedridden for two whole years? It had to be something

Jasper's grave expression,

all of a sudden, Jasper?"

his grip on the emerald ornament in his

emotions welled up in his

to uncover felt like a truth that could shatter the entire

puzzle fit together

believe these were just

unable to convince

"It's nothing, Jonah.

must be a little slow from lack of sleep these past few days." After careful consideration, Jasper

no trivial

prove Felicity was Alyssa and her brothers' mother, he couldn't claim Jonah and his four brothers were royalty —let alone

"That's true.

see through Jasper's

for him,

in the opulent yet suffocating study of Kontina's royal palace, a middle-aged man of striking looks stood against the light,

hard for anyone to

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