Lily straightened up and said without resentment, “Of course, you wouldn't."

"That's... quite a pity," the queen murmured thoughtfully.

"Well, there's a price to pay for everything. That's how the world balances itself," Lily continued, "I can't stop you if you must carry on with R10. Still, I won't witness whether or not it succeeds. I just wish the outcome isn't something you'll regret."

Lily smiled and turned to head out the door.

Rick heard their conversation as he stood guard outside. After exchanging looks with Lily as she brushed past him, he entered the room and saw the needles in Yasmin's legs. "Your Majesty, those needles—"

The queen waved dismissively. "It's okay. Lily will remove them later."

Even so, Rick was wary. "You're being too careless, Your Majesty. What if that woman—"

"She wouldn't," Yasmin interjected, shaking her head.

trust her so much?"

not asked her that, she would not have realized that

Yasmin claimed she would no longer trust anyone, she still did

bring her back now!" Rick noticed the queen's pensive expression and turned to

queen

Rick was surprised.

never thought he would see his son again. Although he was determined to rescue Nick, he had begun to lose hope after going through so much. Nonetheless, Mike embraced his

pause, he lowered his innocent voice

bring you home." Mike wrapped his arms around his son. "We'll go back together, and I'll never part with you again." "I don't want to part with you either!" Nick

had always been scared despite his efforts to remain calm. Nick could finally

immediately looked over and felt Nick jolting. Mike quickly held his son tighter, not wanting anyone to

Lily who entered. The duo sighed in relief

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