A Beauty With Multiple Masks

While negotiating with the general the other day, I actually did name another term. And that’s for him to send me back after he recovers and his wife conceives.

Alas, he gave me an outright refusal right there and then. He told me he could let me stay and I’d want for nothing, but he couldn’t let me leave. Then, he walked away after uttering those words.

Maybe I can try to talk to Lena‘s mother instead. However, I’ll need to think carefully about how to cross paths with her.

Arielle ruffled Lena’s curly hair and said with a smile, “After I cure your father and your mother gives you a baby brother, she won’t cry anymore.”

“Okay!” Lena nodded happily, then looked at Arielle and added, “I’ll take you to go and meet Mommy. She’s very gentle and kind, and you’ll definitely like her after meeting her.”

Since Arielle had decided to approach Lena’s mother, the proposal fit right into what the former had in mind.

“Sure. I’ll go with you to meet your mommy, then.”

agreed, Lena led

some?” After they heard those words, a

Lena’s face shifted. Then, she let go of Arielle’s hand and hurried into the living room. Although Arielle knew it was not

that under such extreme circumstances, she could not pass up

moment, Lena was bristling with anger as she stood protectively before a woman

she glared at Anna, who

but why did you have to throw the cup? Why do you have

hate her the most! Every time she comes over, she yells at Mommy and

want. What does it have

she continued, “Remember this well. From now on, I’m not your sister, and you’re not

my stomach turn. If not for them, my mother wouldn’t have died. I’ll

think I want to refer to