''You worked for mother?'' Rose probed, trying to search for any memories of the grand duchess in the empress's memories. Unfortunately, every memory of the grand duchess was blurry. It was understandable since the last time the empress had seen her mother was at a young age.
Besides, all what the empress remembered about the late grand duchess was her death.
''Yes your majesty. His grace thought this maid was perfect in looking after your majesty.'' Leanna explained, recalling a little of her past. If not for the late grand duchess who took her in, she would have probably been dead by now.
''.....''
'...That should also be the reason why Leanna was particularly nice to the empress, unlike other servants…' Rose was able to put the puzzle pieces together. Leanna was very good to the empress only because she was originally not from the imperial palace.