Chapter 13

"Bring me there. I need to see him immediately." I demanded with a hurried voice.

The maid looked befuddled but still led me to Arthur's private clinic. "It's… It's here. Dr. Arthur should be treating the king now."

"Thank you."

The maid nodded at me before leaving immediately as if she was scared of me. I did not mind her and quietly stood at the entrance to the clinic for a few seconds before knocking.

"Didn't I say I won't see anyone during treatment?" I heard Arthur's impatient and cross voice from the room. I slightly hesitated. Taking a deep breath, I announced, "It's me."

Suddenly, there was a commotion behind the door. Soon, Arthur peeked out, grinning without any trace of impatience. "Why are you here? Do you feel unwell?"

I nervously bit my lower lip and played with my fingers. "I am here to see Blake. The maid who delivered my lunch told me he's here."

"Oh… He… He is currently at…" Arthur stammered. He stroked his chin suspiciously and suddenly appeared to be uneasy.

"Le