Norwell Manor.
In the sea, water surrounded the manors of the officials but it did not reach inside the walls.
If a person is walking on their own two feet in their house inside the sea rather than swirling with their tails, anyone would know that that person is someone with a higher rank to be able to circle their castle with that magic.
"Prince Aleister is alive and he is very much the same person you were sent to the heaven for. The blessing ritual was happening for him,'' Marcus Norwell said while standing in front of the oakwood shelf that contained books.
Luciana did not fear her father's fury. But his unexpected calmness at the times when he should be angry always intimidated her. Or more like it intimidated the little girl in her heart who used to be terrified of her father whenever he beat her gentle mother.
Luciana grew up, she became stronger, rebellious, shrewd, and cruel but her past self was ridden with scars left by her childhood.