Dallas’ p.o.v.
“Your Majesty, did Princess Dezra leave the Palace with her Protector and your permission?” I ask.
By asking this question, I want to find out if Princess Dezra's disappearance was kept from all the Elders. My gut tells me that only a select few knew about what she did.
“No to both questions. I never informed all the Elders, because I hoped it would be a short period. Dezra drugged her Protector to leave the Palace undetected, she knew how to avoid the guards and did so that night. When Dezra returned, she made it clear that no one knew who she was and she didn’t inform her fated Mate until the day before they arrived at the Palace.” King Vaughn answers.
I allow the Elders to process what they heard. I doubt it is easy to hear or to find out that you have been kept out o
