Chapter 58 · An Unending Suspicion

Isadel looked down at the delegation with eyes steeped in shock.

"We have come to escort Princess Isadel."

She simply could not believe that they truly meant to summon her to Ceres.

The one and only bloodline holding the rights of succession to both the Rastain and Ceres thrones. That was, among all the many prides Isadel possessed, the greatest.

Yet never once had she thought she would become the heir to the Ceres Empire. However much she was second in the line of succession, the legitimate heir of Ceres, her brother Lehain, was firmly alive.

Naturally, she had believed without doubt that Lehain would inherit the Ceres throne, and she the Rastain throne.

Believing that someday, even wearing their respective crowns, they would become each other's strongest support.

But what kind of joke of fate was this?

Almost at the same time as her own deposition through the coup,…