Crystal's POV:

Lucy came to a halt in front of me. She took off her hat, revealing her pale and thin face. While her features remained delicate and beautiful, she was not as lively and active as before.

She was only a few years older than me. When she was in military school, she was well-known for her beauty. But in the short span of a few years, both her appearance and temperament underwent a massive change.

I inwardly sighed, but I couldn't muster up any sympathy for her. I just pitied her child.

"I've heard quite a lot about you. I'm glad to finally meet you today, Alpha Crystal." The corners of Lucy's mouth curved up into a small smile. Her demeanor was unexpectedly gentle.

I thought she would behave haughtily, but she didn't. Instead, she chatted about the interesting tourist spots of the imperial capital with me.

laid-back, which was the complete opposite of the Lucy I knew before. Was it possible that her experiences of the past few years had

tried to keep it as soft as possible, not revealing my real voice. Just when I couldn't tolerate continuing the conversation, Firman suddenly ran to us. He first called Lucy 'Mom', and then hid behind her and eyed me timidly. "Hello, Ms. Quinn." Lucy tugged him to stand in front of her, gently patted his head, and said with a smile, "You shouldn't always hide behind your mother when you greet others. Be polite, young man." Sᴇaʀ*ᴄh the FindNøvᴇl.nᴇt website on Gøøglᴇ

and greeted me again. This time, he said in a louder voice, "Hello, Ms.

pocket and offered it to him. "Hello, Firman. I'm happy to see you here

a smile,

was little. He doesn't. know how to express his needs well, which often

expression, she continued, "A few kids have always bullied him

days. Even his

hand and sincerely bowed to me.

the future, I will do my best to stop the other kids from bullying Firman. Don't worry about him." Regardless of any feuds

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