The Feelings She Couldn’t Hold Back

Kyla had not had particularly high expectations when she received information about Abel.

After all, when it came to men, she only had to look as far as her own father, Adrian, or Kairun.

Moreover, it was hard to deny that the image of House Nebla had played a part.

'Maybe he'd have a gloomy, or perhaps somewhat dangerous, air?'

Poison and assassination.

Two words that could be considered symbols of House Nebla.

As the times advanced, it had become the norm for succession ceremonies or decisions regarding heirs to involve little or no bloodshed, whereas House Nebla was following the opposite path.

'An heir to a house where brothers kill one another...'

Of course, she had heard he was an illegitimate child, but that only made it more problematic in her eyes.

The mere fact that he had risen by defeating all his legitimate relatives despite being an illegitimate child was proof enough that Abel had a ruthless nature...