I wanted to stop her, but I was too late. Just as the dagger was about to connect with Lucy's neck, a small figure suddenly broke in and shouted, "Mom!" Firman threw himself into Lucy's arms and sobbed,

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Afraid that she'd hurt her son with the dagger, Lucy threw it aside and held Firman in her arms nervously. "Firman, what're you doing here? I told you to read your book. Why didn't you listen to me?" Firman shook his head and cried pitifully. "Mom, what're you doing? Don't you want me anymore?"

I watched this heart-wrenching scene and felt nothing. Since Lucy dared to do something heartless, she had to face the consequences of her actions.

Tears rolled down Lucy's face. She held the boy tightly and cried, "I'm sorry. I'm so sorry. You must've been so scared just now."

"Mom, don't cry. Please..." Sniffling, Firman wiped Lucy's tears and tried to comfort his mother.

Lucy buried her head in Firman's shoulder, sobbing uncontrollably.

at me pleadingly. "I know I have done too many wrong things before, Rufus, but

indifferently. "My decision regarding the child will depend on what you can give me in exchange. You

arms and then took a deep breath

After that, you can punish me as you

I nodded.

Lucy sang a lullaby and

waited in the hall.

outside.

in and reported, "Your Majesty, Adela slammed her head into

dungeon and have a doctor treat her. Whatever happens,

the hall fell into silence again. Minutes ticked

"My King, I'm afraid something fishy's going on. Let me go in

need. Just wait. The place

own life." IS

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