Chapter 990: Instincts*

"Did I ever feel weird because Yasmin was left with few options to pursue in life? No? Not really... I mean, looking back on it it was a bit odd and exploitative, but... what were we to do? Send her back to a family that let her be sold off - as a child, mind you - to a powerful ruler so that she could be cultivated into a 'pretty flower'? I know I usually say might makes right, but as a Mother, if you really let your child be sold off to be a sex slave without even lifting a finger..."