Chapter 15

I really will take good care of her. She had quietly made that promise to herself. And now, learning that the precious child had been abused by Liliana was agonizing. She regretted holding back her affection and withdrawing her attention because of Liliana. If only she’d been a little more selfish. If only she’d had the courage to at least find out how the child was living. Feeling as though it was all her fault, the Empress clenched her teeth.