Ambrose and Eira looked at each other as the atmosphere in the palace changed a little at that moment.

“Brother Ambrose!”

A few seconds later, Eira came to her senses and gently asked, “W-why did you let those sects go?”

Uh…

Ambrose scratched his head and was conflicted.

He knew that he could not mention Megan in front of Eira, so how should he go about explaining?

“His Majesty has arrived!”

However, a eunuch suddenly yelled out loud from outside the main hall just when Ambrose was secretly conflicted and followed by footsteps heading toward them.

‘Father Emperor is here!’

Ambrose jumped at that instance in sudden panic.

The palace had strict rules, especially at night. No one was allowed to enter on their own without the Emperor’s permission. Even the Prince could not bring anyone in!

Eira was not a royal member, so if she might get into trouble if she were seen by the Emperor!

‘The Emperor is here?’

Eira was stunned as well at the same time as she quickly stood and said