When Helene patted Aurelia’s back, Aurelia tried to wrap her arms around the former as well… like how a child would cling to her mother.

“Be good, hush,” Helene said softly. “I’m here, it’s okay…”

“Mm!” Aurelia nodded and wore a genuine smile.

“Princess Lene, will you protect me?”

“I will.” Helene smiled without much thought.

“Why?”

“Y-You’re my baby.”

“Princess Lene, I told you, your baby’s over there!” Aurelia pointed at the pillow with a smile.

Helene paused before she smiled embarrassedly as if realizing something. She scooped the pillow over with a hand and kept another around Aurelia so both were in her arms.

“Both!” she said loudly. “Both are my babies!”

a different sense of

was a noise at the door

alarmed, but the person had

Irwin!” Aurelia’s eyes

around to see that there

angry. “The servants here are bullies! They treat her

to treat Helene but to root out

also suspected that the large sum of medical fees the royal family had spent over the past years had not been to treat Helene. Someone who had an ulterior

“Show me the

to feed it to Helene

on her bony face. She was very scared of Rowan because whenever the old man was around, he would poke her with needles.

and it was as if he had thorns coming out of him when he glared, like… like a

giggled once she thought

Rowan glanced at her, she tried to press her lips down to tuck her

considerable amount of cinnabar inside.” Rowan was able

perplexed. “Mr. Irwin, didn’t you say that cinnabar will help with Princess Lene’s

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