Time Travelling: My Love from the Royal Family

Kate made a beeline straight to Prince Matthew's mansion, accompanied by her entourage of guards. All kinds of scenarios flew through her mind, each worse than the last, and she could've nearly broken the gates down in her haste to arrive. But the gates were wide open once she reached there, and only two guards were standing on either side on duty. Her ostentatious presence frightened those guards, who immediately fled indoors to report that she had arrived.

With an imperious wave of her hand, Kate instructed her people to follow her in. Their plan was to take Prince Matthew's mansion by surprise, but she never forgot her true purpose: Harper. Once they were through the perimeter, they went straight to the backyard.

As soon as they rounded the bend and entered the backyard, however, they were in for a surprise. They found Matthew and Harper seated out in the garden, with Harper nestled in his arms. She was unbothered by their appearance, merely smiling with a hand supporting her chin at the intruders.

"Oh! Why, if it isn't Lady Kate! What a surprise. Why have you come to see me today?" Harper's tone was all sweetness, and ex

Why haven't you said a word?"

Everything Kate wanted to say dried up, much like her throat as she gazed up at Harper. She could barely heed the words that Harper spoke. All she knew at that instant was that though Harper had the smile of an angel on her lovely face, she was a devil from hell that would devour her without a second thought. She trembled at the thought.

Seeing Kate frozen to place with terror, Harper only felt bored. "I thought they said that Lady Kate was brave and fearless. You know, I didn't expect to see her paralyzed with fear by your fame, Matthew. How powerful you must be! Even mentioning your name can stop a child from crying at night!"

"My fame can't be that extreme if I can't frighten you at all," Matthew replied, his haughty, satisfied smile at her deepening.

"Who told you that, Matthew? Don't you know that you also scared me at first? I was so frightened that I'd avoid seeing you in the beginning. You remember that, don't you?" Harper pouted, but her tone was light and almost teasing. Now she turned her eyes to Kate. Her tone was gentle. "Lady Kate, would you like to know how your son died?"