The guards recognized Raoul instantly, and almost all of them followed after him. One stayed in Josephine's room, looking around to try to find the princess. But of course she was nowhere to be found. When the remaining guards cornered Raoul in Alyxander's room, where Alyx was still hiding too, as his window faced the street and there was no way to get down, the leader of the guards came forth. "Thought you could get away, huh? No one is going to be left to rescue you this time. You and your whore are as good as dead now. And there is nothing you can do about it. Alyx glared at the man, grabbing a dagger from his desk.