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“Are you keeping something from me?”

Yasmine’s hand, which had been scrolling through documents, stilled. She leaned back in her chair with the pen still in her hand, calmly observing the events unfolding in the room.

At the sound of her voice, Ava froze, her facial expression turning into a mask of shock Queen Julia didn’t look too pleased either. “Why are you back?” she asked.

Barbara had tiny beads of sweat on her face. She released her grip on the doorframe and slowly walked into the room. “I wasn’t feeling well, and Chloe kindly suggested I rest. She’s gone to the orchard to pick fruits for grandma.”

Queen Julia watched as Barbara struggled to form the words, her lips pressed into a thin line.

“Grandma, mother, what were you talking about?” Barbara didn’t dwell on her illness, instead looking at the two women with a bewildered expression

Ava wiped a tear from her eye, took a deep breath, and closed her eyes as if she had made a major decision. “Whatever, you’re going to find out sooner or later. You should know about your father and Brisa. Brisa is pregnant with the royal bloodline now, and we have to bring her back “e2

Barbara’s face darkened, “Father ”

Ava turned her face away. “Yes. You’re going to have a little brother”

room fell silent again.

with sorrow. Finally, she managed a forced smile and said softly:

forced, but if she had acted as if she didn’t care at all, it would have seemed too fake. Now, the situation was truly heartbreaking. The ‘real reactions of the mother and daughter made Queen Julia feel a

atmosphere in the room was strange.

silently observing them with a faint smile. Her heart skipped a beat, but she managed to say, “Yasmine, you’re really lucky. Just as you’ve returned, you’re

aunt.”

Barbara slowly turned to look at her. Yasmine’s face was serene, a small smile playing on her lips.

a light smile. At my age, becoming an

could she say it? More importantly,

holding a pen, and the other holding the pen cap,

Country, it’s never been monogamous, has it? Ordinary families have several sister wives who share the household chores and live in harmony. How come we, the royal family, don’t even have

to comment on this matter,

lip, “That’s true,

in the Y Country for over thirty years as a princess, but now you are expecting people to adapt to your lifestyle? What, does the royal family owe you something from

a man from the Y Country”

Hearing Yasmine mention it made her feel a bit angry too.

room fell silent for a

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