Seventy-six:
Imperator Zale
We left my mother at the hunting lodge, because we hoped that without her we would be less suspicious. Of course, we were two Princes of Aurum out together. It was impossible for the two of us not to be noticed. One of the servants had a car that they kept and we used that to drive into the city. “Where is it that we’re going, exactly?” I asked. Daxon was the one that was driving.
“Charlotte’s apartment,” he said, “didn’t you know that she had one in the city?”
“No,” I admitted, “I thought that she was living with her father still.”
He shook his head. “She can’t live with him. She thinks that he’s too controlling. And, since you announced that you were marrying Sirena, apparently he’s been unbearable. He’s upset because he thought that she was going to
