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—”

Yasmin interjected, shaking

you trust her so much?” Rick

not asked her that, she would

still did not even suspect Lily of

now!” Rick noticed the

the queen

Rick was surprised.

son again. Although he was determined to rescue

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

go home?” Nick asked softly. After a pause, he lowered his innocent voice and added, “Can we

silly. Of course, we can. Actually, I came to bring you home.” Mike wrapped his arms around his son. “We’ll go back together, and I’ll never part with you again.”

his peers, he was still a child. He trembled in

efforts to remain

the duo chatted, the door opened. Mike immediately looked over and felt Nick jolting. Mike quickly held his son tighter, not

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