As I read the letter that had been delivered to the palace, a mixture of excitement and dread raced through my body and caused my heart rate to quicken. The unknown whereabouts of my birth mother had been a source of anxiety for me for many years; the contents of this item promised to shed light on the situation.

Despite the fact that I desperately wanted to be with Asher, the man who had won my heart and who had been by my side through thick and thin, the newly discovered information demanded that I pay attention to it right away. I had no choice but to seize the opportunity...