Time Travelling: My Love from the Royal Family

Casting a look at Chodak, Harper replied softly, "I'm not worried about him. I'm worried about myself."

"But why?"

Harper rested her chin on her hand with worry. "I displeased Matthew. I had planned to apologize and soothe him. But after hearing that my father is ill, I left home in a hurry. I am afraid he might get angrier after knowing this."

"Why was he angry with you?" Chodak asked as he put the teacup down and wiped the crumbs off his hand.

Looking at him in confusion, Harper shook her head. The matter pertaining to Francis was a secret. Even though she trusted Chodak, she was unwilling to reveal it to him. After all, the fewer the people who knew the secret, the lesser the impending danger would be.

"Since you don't know the reason for his anger, why should you apologize?" Chodak asked amusingly. He knew that Harper was not someone w

ip and secured her in his arms again. He was brandishing his stick to defend the arrows that were flying towards them.

Harper closely clung onto Chodak due to his tight hold. While protecting her with one hand, he was fighting back against the assassins who were hiding in the dark. Seeing this, she didn't dare to move or make any more trouble. He moved so swiftly and frequently that she had no choice but to wrap her arms around his neck so that she wouldn't get swung out.

At the moment when Harper put her hands around his neck, a sudden light flashed in his eyes, but she failed to notice it.

"I'm going to help Fred. Master Chodak, please protect Lady Harper." With those words, Robert dashed into the forest to search for the assassins who were hiding in the dark. Fred had already sneaked into the dense forest when he sensed something strange.