SERENA POV“Hey, look who is here,” I said, my lips curving into a faint smile as I turned toward the entrance. “Our one and only Madam Fiona, the king’s mother.”The words sounded light, almost playful, but only on the surface. Inside me, everything tightened. The moment I saw her standing there, back straight, eyes sharp, aura heavy with authority, I knew peace had just left the room. Her presence always did that. Bringing chaos.“Answer me, Serena,” she said, her voice clipped and cold.The warmth in the sitting room drained instantly. Even the air felt heavier, like it had thickened. Zora stopped mid-movement. Caleb, who had been lounging comfortably eating his food moments ago, straightened without realizing it. Willow’s brows furrowed slightly, as if she already sensed where this was going.I inhaled slowly, grounding myself.“And why should I, madam?” I asked, turning fully to face her. My tone was calm, controlled, but my heart was pounding. “Have I done something that requir
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