Celeste was fuming.

Rhea chose to speak at the right moment. “Please try to remain calm.”

She then voiced her concern. “Is Marcus’ arm injured?”

“You saw his wound? It hasn’t healed yet?” Celeste questioned, already aware of Marcus’ injury from when he was recovering at home.

“It appears to be unhealed. Could it be serious?” Rhea queried, genuine worry in her voice.

A shadow of concern crossed Celeste’s face.

is usually so robust. How could he sustain an injury? I have this nagging feeling…”

feel?” Celeste pressed, eager

“I’m afraid there might be a conflict between Marcus’ and Millie’s astrological signs. This injury could merely

underlying dislike for Millie was further fueled

only son, and if Millie brings any misfortune his way, I’ll not tolerate her presence a moment longer,” Celeste declared, her voice

arrived at the largest temple in Preagend, a place Celeste regularly supported with generous donations. The temple’s master, renowned as

spotting Celeste, the master approached, greeting her with respect. “Mrs.

the master with Marcus’ and Millie’s

you a lesson. Mrs. Thomas has but one son. If you are

emerged half an hour later, her

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