Empress?

At the words, the guards exchanged glances with each other, unreadable expressions on their faces.

There had been an order in the palace to take down anyone who called herself the Empress. It had also been highlighted that the woman in question was one of the Carters in disguise.

With that context, the head of the guards cast a glance towards Ambrose as he asked loudly, "Who are you?"

"Ambrose Darby!" Ambrose said calmly in response.

All at once, the head guard's expression shifted