261 Tricky Business

"Augustus, please stop this. Your being too edgy. Everything is going to be fine."

Augustus glared at his friend," You are foolish if you think this is going to be so easy. I'm telling you that man she has by her side is definitely her guard not some lover. He was the one responsible for how I ended up in the ditch. And If he catches a whiff of our plan, I'm scared that I might end up in a coffin this time..."

The young man laughed out loud at that and shook his head, " You are thinking too much. Your falling int the ditch was merely an accident. And even if he is her guard, it makes no difference to us, Augustus. He cannot possibly reach here in this private room."

Augustus shook his head and suddenly felt very scared. At this moment, he remembered his own late mother's advise," Don't trust him. If need be he will throw you to the wolves."

Augustus had always treated Alpin as a friend but tonight he had a feeling...