Chapter 299

• "You’re finally here, my queen," the man's deep, clear voice resonated through the hall.
• Lily's eyes narrowed as he rose from the piano bench and turned to face her. Her curiosity was piqued—who was this man, and why did he bring her here? However, any hope of recognizing him vanished when she saw the silver mask concealing half of his face.
• The atmosphere became even tenser as Layla and all the bodyguards saluted with synchronized precision. "Boss!" they declared respectfully.