Chapter 2388
The dim and damp basement had a musty smell as it received no sunlight.
Suddenly, the door opened, followed by the sound of a moving wheelchair.
Hearing it, the man inside looked up.
Follow on NovᴇlEnglish.nᴇt"Your Majesty, you came to see me." He let out a stiff smile.
Once esteemed by all, the duke was now a prisoner.
Yasmin stopped her wheelchair and quietly looked at the man who had served her for decades.She asked blandly,
"Fred, do you regret it?"
"Regret? Do I regret not starting the experiment earlier? Regret not realizing that you were on to me right from the
start?" Fred chuckled.
"I lost.What's the point of being regretful?"
Yasmin fell silent for a moment before saying, "So you don't regret betraying me?"
She thought he would reflect upon his actions, but it did not seem so.
Sitting up, Fred habitually smoothed his shirt despite looking unkempt.
"My dear queen, why would I do that? I never betrayed you."
"You never betrayed me?"
Follow on Novᴇl-Onlinᴇ.cᴏmYasmin could not believe he would dare to say such a thing.
"Of course! I only did what you asked,"Fred smiled and continued, "The lab and the R10 experiment are your
ideas.When have I ever betrayed you?"
"Didn't you conspire with the officials around me?"
Yasmin narrowed her eyes.
"I was only socializing with them.If you think that's conspiring, I have nothing to say."
"Then why did you hold me hostage?"
"That was for your safety, Your Majesty.I wanted to ensure the experiment went smoothly.Besides..."
Fred sneered.