King Kyden's surprise was evident on his face as he absorbed this new information. He had heard tales of the pure serum, the legendary cure for Laradie's devastating plague. The realisation of its connection to Anna's identity began to dawn upon him.
"The cure was her blood?"
"Yes, Your Majesty. I can vouch for that. My assistant, Mr. Ayden Norman, found out first and took the measuring steps to prevent the disease from spreading," said Rafe.
Drystan and Alex exchanged surprised glances, realising they had been unaware of these crucial details. Suddenly, the praises and admiration they had heard from Damon and Eli about Lady Raychard made sense, forming a puzzle piece in the larger picture that was slowly unravelling before them.
