Chapter 249

ALEXIS'S POV Walking towards the shelves, I looked at the herbs, touching the bottles. Most of the bottles just contained the samples of the herb with their names, and as much as I loathe the girl for her betrayal to the king, I can’t help but praise this collection of hers. To say I was amazed would be an understatement. She has the rarest of the herbs in her room, even the herbs that are found only in a particular place and only at a particular time. Looking at the bottles, I don't know why but a certain scene from the movie where a hidden room is behind the shelf appeared in my mind, and the more I thought about it, the more I thought it was a plausible explanation to this situation. There is no way in hell she will hide the queen somewhere away from her. With how important the situation was, she would want to keep the queen as close to her as she can. Touching the bottles one by one in hopes of finding some kind of switch or something that will open some kind of portal or anything