“He seems disinterested, but I’m starting to think it was all a façade. No one would’ve thought he would go against Granduncle for you, but he refused to divorce you, even if it meant saving his life.” My lips part. “He did?” “Yeah. Everyone called him stupid, including Kirill, who’s his ally. Me, however? I was impressed. Even Sergei is.” “Sergei?” “Yes.” “The same Sergei who seems to want my head?”
It was all a facade indeed
