Chapter 1707:

Zaria met her gaze steadily. She knew that if she didn’t offer a convincing answer, Kylee would keep her guard up, and any chance of forming an alliance would vanish before it even began.

Zaria exhaled softly. “My mother passed away when I was young,” she began, her voice low and steady. “So my father… he’s everything to me. I cherish him with all my heart, and more than anything, I want him to be happy.”

She paused for a moment, her gaze drifting to some distant point beyond Kylee. “But all these years, I’ve never truly seen him smile—not the kind that reaches his eyes. It’s as if something’s always been haunting him, a shadow clinging to his thoughts. I tried to understand it, to ask, but my grandmother wouldn’t tell me anything.”

Her tone faltered as she continued, “There’s this woman—she has been in love with my father for over two decades. She has been waiting for the chance to become his wife. My grandmother has taken a liking to her and has been trying to push the match.”

father’s tired—worn thin by the expectations around him. That’s why I want him to regain his memory, not just to fill in the blanks, but so he can finally make peace with his past. So that maybe… he can find what truly brings him

caught off guard by

raw sincerity in Zaria’s voice. For a moment, she sat frozen, letting the depth of those

blinked. So, Zaria’s mother had already passed

tales on

the Wright family, fearing that Zaria’s mother might still pose a threat and that she would need to devise

pursuing Elwood, Kylee wasn’t particularly concerned. Zaria insisted her intentions were for her father’s benefit,

memories would undoubtedly work in her

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