When Nathaniel finally regained consciousness, it was already evening.

Outside his room, Lycas and Bryce stood vigilantly with a team of elite guards.

Nathaniel's mother, Cynthia Spanner, stood anxiously at his bedside alongside several imperial doctors. As soon as she heard that her son was unconscious, she rushed over with the doctors.

Nathaniel was her only son. She had devoted herself entirely to raising him, giving him the best of everything. And fortunately, he had lived up to her exp