Chapter 115: Forbidden Desire.

George's POV.

Mom's arrival caught me off guard, and I struggled to muster up a genuine smile. "Darling, it's great to see you in good health," she greeted me with her trademark warmth, settling onto the cushion with ease.

I managed a weak smile in return, but she saw through it immediately. "You don't look happy to see me," she teased, her eyes fixed on me with an unwavering gaze.

With a heavy sigh, I sank into the seat opposite her. I hadn't been expecting her visit; I was still in my room, lost in sleep when the guards informed me of her arrival. Confusion swirled within me… should I be happy or perhaps annoyed that she hadn't given me a heads-up?

To make things worse, she came here in her Royal convoy, she was putting my identity at risk. I know I'm living in a very reserved place but still I've got to be careful.

My mom had never been fond of the secrecy surrounding my identity, but my dad understood the necessity, and she begrudgingly went along with it. Yet, here she was, pot