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!”

different sense of bliss

noise at the door

up, alarmed, but the person

Aurelia’s eyes

softly, after looking around to see that there was no one, “How

servants here are bullies! They treat her like that because

What was most important now was not to treat

medical fees the royal family had spent over the past years had not been to treat Helene. Someone who

Aurelia, “Show me the

had yet to feed it to Helene and went off

was currently all curled up on the bed, her big eyes almost disproportionate on her bony face. She was very scared of Rowan because whenever the old man was around, he would poke her

as if he had thorns coming out

she thought of

to press her lips down to tuck

cinnabar inside.”

was perplexed. “Mr. Irwin, didn’t you say

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