"You and Drake? If there's one person who truly loves me, it is Milda. My poor daughter must have cried her eyes out while you, your brother, and your father conspired against me! I wouldn't be here if not because of the three of you!
You are the reason I am here begging for Queen Yvonne's help. She's the only one who was willing to help me while all of those 'claiming' who love me turned their back on me. So don't tell me I am throwing my life away because I didn't, you, Drake, and Allister did!"
"Mo–"
*BANG*
"Who dares disturb my sleep?!"
Andrius halted mid-sentence due to the abrupt slam of the door at the far end of the room that captured everyone's focus. Instantly, their gaze shifted towards the source, where they spotted a cloaked figure, slightly stooped, entering. Though her face remained hidden within the shadows of her hood, her lengthy gray hair spilled out from beneath the cloak, catching their attention.