72. Topic Closed

Norwood gritted his teeth as he realized that the King's men were coming, he looked at Regina with seriousness and determination. I had been thinking and analyzing what was the best way to save her from prison, but there wasn't much choice.

"What's the matter, who's coming?" Regina asked, getting out of bed.

"The King's guard," he said morosely.

"Are they coming for me?" He asked in a trembling voice.

The Count did not know the answer, so he looked at Regina, took her by the arms, and spoke:

"It's likely—"

"Don't let them take me, I don't want to go to prison," she cried, clinging to her father's hands.

"I'll do everything in my power, Regina, but you have to do things as I tell you, otherwise there won't be anything I can do for you. He could never face the king and be victorious.

"What do I have to do?" She asked sorrowfully. I'll do whatever you tell me, but I don't want to go to jail," she sobbed.

The Count nodded, he had only a short time before he was called by the men to the vi