"I can call for a maid." he offered but Carol shook her head.
"I need someone as strong as Rowan to check it." his brows furrowed as he looked at her again.
"Yes, someone like you or her grace. Only then I can be sure if it will work or not."
"........."
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Blood started to spill on the ground and everyone stood up at once.
Rowan looked at his chest and then at Ana with widened eyes.
"Mother!" the word felt strange to his lips when Ana sneered.
"Ha! Did you just call me mother after trying to attack me? Did you think I didn't know you were jealous of my son? I cared for you yet this is how you are repaying." Ana sneered at him. Her eyes were full of disgust, "you know that you are not Garrison's child. Yet you tried to cover his position, his power and his land.
