Chapter 2241

Kael slumped against the wall, his gaze lingering on the woman who stood before him, exuding an eerie calm. Diana, with her cool demeanor, seemed impervious to the gravity of what she’d done.

Had she no remorse for taking a life?

His own body had betrayed him at the sight of her actions; he’d been reduced to a quivering mess, barely able to keep his limbs in check. Consequently, he stumbled in the water for a moment, nearly choking, until his companion gave him a helping hand.

Diana, however, was untroubled by such weaknesses.

The realization sent a shiver down Kael’s spine.

In the reflection of the mirror, Diana caught his gaze and snapped, “What’s eating you, Kael? Don’t tell me a little bath gave you a cold, or did that dame we dealt with scare the daylights out of you?”

He wanted to believe she was concerned about him.

around her. Despite the irritation on her

betray you,” he whispered

across Diana’s lips. “That’s more like it.

a cold. I’d be mighty upset if you fell ill.”

feel eyes boring into her back, yet she dared not look behind. The image of the large, damp

akin to a boat – unmistakably

had just taken a bath to account for the wet mark was too convenient.

was that gullible. Or perhaps Diana didn’t care if

Diana’s unsettling gaze, smiling with her lips but her eyes devoid of

should stop thinking about it. I’m just a small fry…”

Colton, who responded without a flicker of emotion, merely waving his

shake off the thoughts when alone, until Margot startled her with a tap

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