Fritz Imperial Palace.
Wald Dinky sped down Central Avenue toward the Imperial Palace. He only stopped his car when he reached the checkpoint manned by royal guards, twenty meters from the palace entrance.
Historia had just arrived and was already heading inside.
Wald Dinky hurried out of his car and produced his pass and his request for an audience with Her Majesty. A guard checked Wald Dinky's documents and frisked him, then prepared to let him through. Historia had decreed that every citizen had the right to seek her help directly.
Once the guard let him through, Wald was about to dash toward the Imperial Palace.
"Stop!" A squad of over twenty Military Police rushed over, raising their guns as they surrounded Wald.
Cold sweat streaming down his face, Wald turned and saw Floch leading them. He hurriedly shouted toward Historia and her entourage, who were climbing the steps twenty meters away, "Spare me, Your Majesty!!!!"
His cry carried far. Residents poked their heads out of their houses, and people on balconies turned to look toward Wald.
"Hm?" Historia, who was climbing the steps, turned back in confusion and saw over twenty people surrounding a man in the distance.
"Ymir, what's happening over there?" Historia asked.
"I don't know either." Ymir shook her head.
"Let's take a look!" Historia hurried down the steps and rushed toward Wald.
"Damn it, what are you shouting for?" Floch slapped Wald across the face.
Chen Si had ordered him to arrest Wald immediately, without standing on ceremony, and to avoid Historia. But by the time he reached Wald's home, the man was gone. He had guessed that Wald had come to find Historia, and sure enough, here he was.
"Colonel Floch, you can't kill anyone here," the two royal guards beside him said at