Laura's POV:

Crystal's call for help came as no surprise to me. On the day Crystal came back to the capital city, I had thought this might happen, but I didn't expect things to turn out so troublesome.

Even more surprisingly, Rufus' sensitivity caught me off guard. He was readily swayed by Crystal's charms even though he had lost his memories.

He pledged to pick a partner at the ball just two days ago, but he didn't give the women there so much as a glance. He paid no attention to anyone else but Crystal.

I sighed helplessly. They were star-crossed lovers.

The only thing I could do was to lend Crystal any help I could. My two grandchildren would have loved to stay in the imperial palace with me, but I couldn't bear the thought of Rufus having to deal with that curse of black thorns again.

They were my family. I could only choose the least harmful way.

So I went to the kitchen and made Beryl's favorite desserts. After that, I went to see Rufus.

constructing Legos in the study while Rufus focused on his work. They

at the door quietly for a while

Beryl raised her head and saw me, she ran to me happily and

way she addressed me melted my heart and I was even more reluctant to part with

and the food basket in the other, I settled down on the couch. Rufus greeted me, and then went back to work. Sᴇaʀ*ᴄh the Find_Nøvel.ɴet website on

he became the king, he almost hadn't taken a proper rest and there was no one around him to take care

hamper and brought out the biscuits Rufus liked, placing it on his desk and saying, "Take a break

pen, and began to munch

to be investigating the matter that she had disguised herself as a man." After a

frighten her with your curiosity. It has been so many years. It's time to close this case." I continued to

our dialogue, "Yes, it's time to lose this case. Mother, don't worry about it. I won't mention it again." Since he cut off the topic, I couldn't continue asking more

who couldn't grasp what was going through Rufus' mind; even I, his

want to be so worried all day long since I was worn out simply thinking about the

sleepy after eating the snacks I made

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