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THANK YOU GRANNY.

“Where did you get that wound from Camilla?” Caesar asked, his voice firm but gentle.

Camilla hesitated, unsure of what to say.

She knew she couldn't tell them the truth - that Axia had punched her in the face.

But she also knew she couldn't lie to them, not about something like this.

“I…I…” Camilla stammered, unable to find her voice.

“You what? Camilla talk to me, this wound is very deep” Caesar said, his face etched with concern.

“I mistakenly banged my head on the toilet’s door and my lips secured this cut in the process” Camilla replied, pinching herself secretly as she realized that...