Chapter 282: Changing the Future

“The last king?” I repeated blankly after recovering from my initial shock and confusion.

It felt like time suddenly came to a stop and all I could hear in the tense silence that surrounded us was the fast beating of my heartbeat. His answer surely caught me off guard, and for a moment, I wasn’t sure if I understood what he really meant. I must have looked confused enough for him to give me an explanation.