- Princess Helena’s POV -“I will be leaving now, Mom, Dad,” I said firmly.Mom’s eyes glistened, and though she tried to hide it, I could see the tremor in her lips. It was the first time in a long while that I would be gone for an extended time, and her heart could not mask the fear of losing another daughter. For a moment, I considered reaching for her hand, but tenderness was foreign to me. Instead, I settled for a stiff pat on her back.“I will return when our plan is complete,” I said, turning away without allowing myself to waver.“Please take care, Helena. Avenge your sister for us.” Her voice cracked as those words followed me.I stepped into the royal chariot. Neong, ever silent and vigilant, held the reins of the horse pulling it. Sam rode ahead as the front guard, and Song trailed behind us as rear defense. The royal guard formation was perfect, as always.I tilted my head back, staring at the night sky. The full moon bathed the path in pale light, but its shape irritated m
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