Time Travelling: My Love from the Royal Family

"That snake!" the old emperor thundered furiously. True, Franklin had impeached his brother and humiliated him, but Kevin's actions were truly unprecedented.

"Your Majesty, Uncle Kevin has been training soldiers in secret," Felix said. "It's clear that he has been planning for a long time to betray you. The most important thing, then, is to apprehend him as soon as possible." Indeed, if Kevin managed to escape them, the consequences would be disastrous.

"Yes, yes! We must act swiftly. Felix, take the guards and bring him to me. I'd like to ask him when I ever treated him so badly, that he would dare to scheme against me!" Saying this, the emperor shook with outrage, and began to cough violently. He thought that he had always been kind and magnanimous to his brothers, Matthew being the only exception. He'd never dreamed that Kevin would decide to rebel, especially so long ago!

"Yes, Your Majesty." With that, Fe

Matthew's mansion?" the emperor asked worriedly. More even than Kevin, what he feared the most was Matthew's rebellion. Matthew had great prestige with the army, and over the years he had suffered many dishonors from the emperor, which had caused his reputation with the populace to suffer. If he took this opportunity to try and have revenge, that would make matters far worse.

"No, there has been no activity there," the other man replied.

Hardly reassured, the emperor brooded for a long moment. "Then go and take Harper, and bring her to the Imperial Palace!" he ordered suddenly. "She is very important to Matthew. We will keep her in the palace as a hostage."

Felix's mouth twitched in dismay. "Father, that would not be wise," he said carefully.

"And why is that?"

"She works for us, and this is a very critical time. If we bring her here, how can we know what is going on inside Uncle Matthew's mansion?"