Alicia’s head became more fogged. The complicated thoughts swirling her mind crumbled away bit by bit.

Maybe it was fine to forget. What was wrong taking what he gave to her?

But as she was ready to give up and throw herself into piles of ecstasy, Patricia’s words came to mind and her consciousness snapped back into place.

“His Majesty was very kind to you. I still remember it clearly. Your Majesty, what do you think if that smile was directed towards me rather than you…”

Alicia slowly shut her lips.

Yes, that’s right…

The person… the woman Ivan will love was not her at the very end. Even when...