Chapter 516

Third Person’s POV

Paisley took the painting off the wall, laid it flat on the table, and examined it once more. After taking a deep breath, she confirmed that it was indeed Asa.

She finally understood why she had felt a strange sense of familiarity when she saw Asa.

Comparing the painting to the features of Adelaide’s mother, Airella, there were a couple of similarities.

She looked up at another painting that Adelaide had been staring at earlier; that one probably bore an even stronger resemblance to Airella.

In her later years, Airella had become quite thin and seemed lifeless due to her blindness from weeping.

Seeing that there were no outsiders in the study, Paisley said directly, “I have two things to tell you. First, the person in this painting bears a couple of similarities to Airella, Adelaide’s mother. Second, the person in the painting is named Asa, also known as Astria. She was rescued by Madison and is set to mate Eugene in an attempt to manipulate him.”

“What?” Caldwell was shaken. “Is she from Madison’s side? What happened to her that she needed Madison’s rescue?”

“Caldwell, don’t panic. This so–called ‘rescue‘ might have some hidden story. I was already planning to have Craig draw a portrait of Asa and send someone to Fairfax County to investigate.”

Adelaide quickly asked, “Does she look like my mother to you?”

familiarity when I first saw her, but I couldn’t place it. It wasn’t until I looked at these paintings that I realized the truth. Craig’s portraits are so detailed and capture even the subtleties of expression, which is why I recognized

trained to carry herself like a noblewoman. So when I met her in person,

first,” Caldwell interjected, feeling numb from head

couldn’t explain why, but the

which painting best matched the current

they could finalize their selection, Paisley returned with the news that she had

a long and arduous journey to find her, even enterting

in the capital, within the Spectrehowl Pack,

was surreal.

rarely met happy ends, and Caldwell knew he had to get to the bottom of

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Chapter 516

way to the front, Caldwell looked at Paisley and said, “You mentioned there’s more to this ‘rescue‘ by Madison. What do

on the verge of tears–prioritized his question over

women who resemble Airella and

to the floor, his face pale and sweaty. “What

she was engaged at a young age, but her fiancé passed away, delaying the mating. Unable to find a suitable mate in Fairfax County, she came to the capital and sought out Luna Cassia. Clearly, she was

breath, fearing

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