Chapter 390: I’m The Crazy One In This Kingdom (3)
Rukan declared that he would go alone into enemy territory. Alkione felt that the moment he had been waiting for had finally arrived.
Things have deviated greatly from the original plan, but in the end, we’re arriving at the same destination.
It was a moment he had long awaited. The corners of his lips twitched, but Alkione suppressed his smile. Rukan was still suspicious of him; if he showed such an unnatural expression now, the cautious Rukan might change his mind again.
Barely calming his excitement, Alkione spoke to Rukan, who was about to leave.
“There’s no way Keter revealed himself without a plan, Your Highness. This is undoubtedly a trap meant to lure you.”
“And what difference does it make if it’s a trap?”
Telling someone confident in their strength not to go somewhere because it was a trap would only make them want to go more.
Alkione provoked Rukan in a gentle voice, “If it were a trap set by the alliance, it would be nothing special. But Keter’s trap is different. There’s no telling what he might do. I believe Your Highness knows this well.”
“Are you trying to scare me into thinking I’ll lose?”