Thalassa and Hertha arrived at the principal's office door, which was slightly ajar. Thalassa knocked on the door, but no response came. They exchanged glances, and without further patience, Hertha pushed the door open: "Principal..."

Her face was lit with an eager smile, ready to greet whoever was inside. However, her words hung in the air as they realized the room was empty. Hertha's smile faded as she turned to Thalassa, "No one's here."

Just then, a staff member from the orphanage passed by. Thalassa quickly stopped them and asked, "Excuse me, do you know where the principal is?"

"The principal's playing games with the kids in the main hall," the staff member replied.

"Where's that?" Hertha inquired.

myself. Follow

principal, who was telling a children's story with animated enthusiasm. Thalassa and Hertha waited by the entrance, not wanting to interrupt. Unable to stay still, Hertha's gaze wandered over the children sitting in rows. Her eyes suddenly fixed on a little boy seated in the middle. After looking intently for a few seconds, she became even more certain that the boy was Georgia's child! Having met with Georgia holding the child several times, Hertha had

belief that he was indeed the child of Georgia and Alaric. Now seeing him among the other children, she was sure she hadn't made

Hertha's fixed gaze, Thalassa looked in the same direction and saw the child too.

toward Thalassa and Hertha with a friendly smile, "You

replied, then turned back to the children, "Piper will play some games with you while I step

The children's innocently unanimous

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