Lily straightened up and said without resentment, “Of course, you wouldn’t.”

“That’s… quite a pity,” the queen murmured thoughtfully.

“Well, there’s a price to pay for everything. That’s how the world balances itself,”

Lily continued, “I can’t stop you if you must carry on with R10. Still, I won’t witness whether or not it succeeds. I just wish the outcome isn’t something you’ll regret.”

Lily smiled and turned to head out the door.

Rick heard their conversation as he stood guard outside. After exchanging looks with Lily as she brushed past him, he entered the room and saw the needles in Yasmin’s legs. “Your Majesty, those needles—”

The queen waved dismissively. “It’s okay. Lily will remove them later.”

Even so, Rick was wary. “You’re being too careless, Your Majesty. What if that woman—”

interjected, shaking her

her so much?”

her that, she would not have realized

claimed she would no longer trust anyone, she still did not even suspect Lily of possibly

back now!” Rick noticed the queen’s pensive expression

the queen said, “I

Rick was surprised.

son again. Although he was determined to rescue Nick, he had begun to lose hope after

embraced his son, as the latter was okay and had only lost a bit

Nick asked softly. After a pause, he lowered his innocent voice and added,

around his son. “We’ll go back together, and I’ll never part with you again.” “I don’t

more mature than his peers, he was still a child. He

his efforts to remain calm. Nick could finally

immediately looked over and felt Nick jolting. Mike quickly held his son tighter, not wanting anyone to

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