Chapter 104: Reunion (4)
“…His Highness has been so kind to me, you see,” Amoretta murmured as if attempting to justify something.
“Do you have any other connections in the capital? Like family or friends? It must be lonely if you’re here without anyone you know,” Apollonia asked, curious if Amoretta remembered their previous encounter in Lyshan. Back then, Amoretta sounded as though she wanted to meet her again.
“I did know someone, but I’ve lost track of her. While I was grateful for her presence, I can’t even recall who she is or what she does, to be honest.”
Amoretta spoke as if she was thinking of someone she missed, looking somewhat sullen. Evidently, she was reminiscing about the time they’d met in Lyshan. A flicker of hope shimmered in Apollonia’s eyes—a chance still existed.
“Then why not try to find…”
“I searched for her for a long while, but I’ve stopped now. Instead, I remember her will,” Amoretta said flatly.
“Why?”