Chapter 513 - Mars Thinks He Is Dreaming (2/2)

"So you do know that she is innocent and you didn't set up a bounty for her head?" Edgar asked again

"I do know she is innocent, but I did set a bounty for her" Mars' reply ar becoar looked at Mars with furrowed brows "Why did you hunt her and treat her like a criminal if you KNEW she is innocent? How could you do that to her?"

Mars becae of questions Shouldn't HE, the king, be the one to ask Edgar all the questions about where he went and what he did for the past fewstory, but basically, I was protecting her," Mars finally replied His voice sounded bitter when he realized his protection plan failed gravely He was such a failure of a husband "All the evidence and witnesses pointed at her as the main suspect so everyone wanted her punished"

He added, "I was not here when that happened She was locked up in the Grey Tower until she gave birth to Harlow Then she escaped by faking her death When my father found out Emmelyn escaped, he forced overnment also pressured me to show that I uphold justice So, I set up the bounty openly just to please ar clenched his fists to his sides when he heard Mars's explanation

So, he was right It was King Jared Strong clearly hated Ear felt more andher?" Edgar asked Mars curiously

He knew his friend was s so her?

This didn't ht mind would be scared and tried to run away as far away as possible He couldn't bla Loriel

"Well, in public, I did show everyone that I follow the law and uphold justice by hunting down the person suspected of the criold coins for people to bring her to ar was sar's eyes bulged when he heard the stateold coins for her head, but secretly, you pay people soher alive to you????"

"Exactly," Mars confirar shook his head in shock "She didn't say anything about the second bounty She didn't know this Ohabout?" Mars asked his friend He didn't expect Edgar to react this way

"E her for a criar blurted

Mars felt his heart skipped a beat Why did Edgar have to bring that up now? Did he hear anything or meet anyone who met Emmelyn before she died?

"How did you knohat she thought?" He asked Edgar "Did you ar Chaucer nodded He leaned his back on the chair and ed his terave ar felt devastated

"Edgar, tell me what you know!!" Mars beca this way? Did you meet someone who saw E Loriel Ashborn's bounty and both he and Gewen suspected Emmelyn's death was related to Summeria

Maybe she was killed by the herself froar was in Su about Ear covered his face with both hands and then he looked at Mars with a frustrated expression "ILoriel Ashborn lend on to reach hoht he was dreaar noas not real