Young Bride in a Lightning Marriage: Never Tired of Mr. Leon's Love

Despite having many heartfelt sentiments to express, Juliana still had some reservations.

Ultimately, it was Lucy who broke the awkward silence.

"Your Majesty, am I really your biological daughter? W-Why was I abandoned back then?" Lucy asked, prompting a mix of guilt and compassion to flood Juliana's face.

Lucy was stunned by the turn of events. She had intended to find something to talk about, but she somehow made things even more awkward.

However, she genuinely wanted to hear Juliana's explanation. How could the mighty king and queen of a country ever feel compelled to abandon their child out of necessity? Lucy could not bring herself to believe it.

"No, my Velda. You're so precious to me. How could I ever abandon you?" Juliana hurriedly explained, shaking her head. She then recounted the events of many years ago.

"It was partly my and your father's fault. Perhaps we've made too many enemies with our aggressive political methods.

"On the day you were born, the continuous rainy weather suddenly cleared up, which must have been a good omen. You were Charleston's little sunshine.

we know, thieves managed to sneak into my private hospital and switch you with another child. Perhaps it was an act of revenge

babies all look so alike, so we didn't notice it at all. It's all our fault for letting you suffer, my

with tears as she spoke. She was unable to continue, but Lucy could guess the rest of the

her to be a nuisance, yet for some reason, they did

and turns, she ended up in the care of Melanie

don't cry. I don't blame you. Fate was playing tricks on us. You didn't do it on purpose."

her very much. She had

softly, but Juliana was stunned by her

call me?" She looked

boldly called out again,

clearly. She was not dreaming. Her

accepted her? Juliana could not contain

daughter, my lost treasure.