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CHAPTER 544
"Lorelei!" Isadora swept her hand to the side before bringing it back up in a master kind of fashion as she glared at her. "You should repent for your crimes and not cause any more trouble."
"Repent?" A peal of heavy laughter resounded in the whole environment. Instantly her face turned cold and expressionless while eyeing every royal there till her gaze landed on Marceline.
"You. You think I do not know what it means to lose a child?" she scoffed. I too have suffered the most."
"Still, if you have. It should not make you capable of taking another person's child. You know the pain."
"Do not speak about pain to me, hybrid," she cautioned her. "I have been an embodiment of pain."
Hearing this, Astrid felt her heart constrict. Judging from the look in Lorelei's eye, she knew she was not lying. Feeling responsible somehow, she moved closer to her, with her head half lowered. "I am sorry."