Spending time with her grandchild had been fun but the guilt of ruining the lives of the people she cared about was still haunting her. She had to figure out a way to bring things back to the way they were. They might not have been perfect or the way she wanted it to be but it was better than how things turned out.
The only good thing about her new reality was the fact that Olivia was no longer a part of their family. Her grandson was lucky enough to have such a caring woman raise him.
The queen's mother walked down the corridors of the palace. Her movements were quiet as she didn't want to be heard by anyone. She snuck into the king's palace to see Francis. They evaded the dragons patrolling the palace and managed to make it down to the dungeon and pushed the door open.