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.

all his duties

What kind of illness had kept him bedridden

expression, Jonah's

you asking this all of a sudden, Jasper?" Jasper's thoughts were

tightened his grip on the

emotions

truth that could shatter the entire

puzzle fit

to believe these were

unable to convince himself to

"It's nothing, Jonah.

sleep these past few days." After careful consideration, Jasper decided to

no

mother, he couldn't claim Jonah and his four brothers were

"That's true.

Jonah couldn't see through Jasper's

for

bring her back." Meanwhile, in the opulent yet suffocating study of Kontina's royal palace, a middle-aged man of striking

commanding presence made it hard

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