At that moment, the previously silent Empress Heidi sighed softly. She looked at Prince Aurin and said hypocritically, "Aurin, you were already in the wrong for helping Darryl escape and now you talked back to His Majesty? I don't even know how to help you. I would advise you to admit to your crimes. You're brothers, after all."

Her face was filled with compassion, but her eyes glinted sinisterly when she spoke. It was true. She wanted to convince Prince Aurin to admit to his crimes, for once he did that, he would never be able to make a comeback, cutting off all his chances of usurping Prince Auten, her son, from the throne.

Prince Aurin was no fool. He guessed from the start what Empress Heidi was playing at.

"Hahaha! Don't be so fake. I didn't do anything wrong. I would rather die than admit to being wrong," he said with a cold smile.

He knew that he would never be able to come back from this if he admitted to the crime.

Empress Heidi's exquisite face flushed red with extreme