Monbatten furrowed his brows and looked at Keira. His demeanor immediately shifted, his voice calm and composed. "Miss Olsen…"

"Amy is a child of the Olsen family," Keira began, her tone steady. "You can rest assured, we'll take good care of her. And…"

She paused briefly before continuing, "Amy's last name is South."

Monbatten's eyes widened in disbelief. "South?"

"Yes," Keira confirmed. "Her mother was my sister, Keera South."

She observed the subtle shift in his expression, noting his recognition of the name.

Monbatten was stunned. "The South family? THE South family?"

"That's right." Keira's gaze remained steady.

Monbatten's breathing quickened.

Of course, he'd heard of the South family.

The Souths were an ancient and enigmatic lineage, with roots tracing back over a thousand years. Their influence was so discreet yet pervasive that most people couldn't pinpoint when they had first emerged on the global stage. It was only in recent years, as South family members began appearing more prominently in international affairs, that the world started piecing together fragments of their vast network.

the full extent of their

he worked in could belong to a subsidiary under the South family's

Monbatten had attempted to tally their industries. Just the business ventures tied to Clownfish and Jenkins accounted for half of his nation's

exactly why Monbatten turned a blind

Clownfish was too powerful!

that was Lion over

unparalleled. Even a seemingly inconspicuous representative of theirs

South family, still ascend the throne of

Souths, Country

pride. His tone became humbler as he addressed

turns eighteen, I'll explain everything to her. Whatever she chooses then, I trust you, King Monbatten, will respect

with a father's tenderness. "She's my daughter. As much as I want her to take the throne, I'd

smiled faintly

strongest ally in her pursuit of

eventually mustering the courage to ask, "Would it be possible for me to stay in one of the Olsen family's

Keira blinked. "Excuse me?"

attention, which would complicate things for the Olsen family. However, I can take Amy and stay with you for

for too long, and because of that, he felt even more reluctant to

heavily scrutinized. Staying at the Olsen residence could draw unwanted focus, not just from political rivals

members currently concentrated at the Olsen estate,

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