The Kingdom Council Hall sank into deathly silence, as the Third Prince stood on the stone steps below the throne, looking somewhat displeased.
Joe Valentine stared blankly at the Old King's corpse, his lips parted, though he had pledged allegiance to the Third Prince, he had never intended to kill the Old King.
"Iron Hand, we've succeeded."
The Third Prince suddenly spoke, his expression much calmer, even showing a smile.
"Hmm, we did succeed."
Su Xiao released the Old King's neck, allowing this Old Lion to lean against the throne. It seemed that the two had turned against each other, but in reality, it was not the case. Before his death, the Old King confirmed one thing: Su Xiao would not betray the Kingdom like Rowen Harvey did.
