153 Soul

"Ah, my dear guests!" King Oscar beamed. "Please take your seats." He motioned them to sit down before he held the hands of the woman sitting next to him. "This is my dear wife. Queen Leonila."

'I was thinking, he would have a harem of women following him around.' Fang Yu said inside Mo Li's head.

In response, Mo Li smiled. 'He used to. The woman… This woman was his latest bride. She wasn't here when I came to this place.'

The two sat next to each other in silence.

"This is…" King Oscar didn't continue his words when the huge door that led to the hall burst open, three knights bowed before approaching him. 

"Your highness… we have an emergency." One of the knights said before he leaned closer towards the king and spoke softer. Of course, it was still enough for Fang Yu and Mo Li to hear. 

"They are attacking us?"

"Yes, your highness." Another knight said.