After the Queen Mother had lost her position, power, and authority, most turned their backs on her, ignoring her name and existence. It was a natural occurrence when one thought about it. After all, who would pay attention to a royalty who had lost all her powers?

However, here was Alicia—an outlier— who took care of her after returning from Ehrlich. She was not someone who would easily disregard the care someone gave her.

When someone is put in a difficult situation, one will only see the true value of a person who once had a relationship with the other party. Mrs. Cessley knew that Alicia was the kind of...