20: D*mn bi*tch.

“Sh*t! Why does it have to be him?! What is he doing here?! I thought he went to the capital?’’ Aileen murmured, hiding, mixing among the crowd. Then, she peeked a little, and her heart almost dropped to the ground when piercing eyes surprised her.

"Oh my gosh! Our eyes met!!"

"Lady, what are you doing?" the lady mercenary asked Aileen.

The queen placed her finger on her lips and made an 'Shhhh~' sound. Aileen thought, at this rate, that his excellency would notice where she was hiding. So, she crawled and tried to mix in the crowd again.

"I need to find Athena and go home. I can't be seen by his excellency, wearing these shabby clothes again."

The queen bumped her head into a hard object, and when she looked at the ground, it wasn't a store or a post she bumped into, but someone else's knees. There's a pair of expensive shoes standing in front of her, and she has an idea who wore them.

She lifted her gaze and found the man, with arms crossed together and wearing an irritated l