Obedience

Late at night, Mia emerged in her garden, drawing a deep breath before venturing indoors. Upon entering the kitchen, an old woman greeted her cheerfully, "Greetings, Your Highness."

Mia arched an eyebrow, and the old lady chuckled, "I apologize. I meant greetings to my dear Mia."

A warm smile graced Mia's lips, "Ah, that's more like my sweet Grandma Wen. I'm utterly exhausted."

Mia went to her and hugged her tightly.

"Thank God you are finally back. I was really worried about you. The kids were also worried about you," the old lady said, her voice filled with genuine concern and relief.

Mia released her from the hug, concern etched on her face. "Are they both alright?"

"No need to worry, they are both fine, but Liana is a bit hurt. They ate their lunch and went back to their rooms. Oh, I forgot to mention, your Grandpa Wen is a bit sick. If I don't have anything else to do, I will go back," the old lady informed her.

"Okay, you can go back. Thank you for always helping us. If Grandpa's