"Supreme Leader, is this really wise? To ignore the welfare of our people for the sake of one woman... Moreover, I've checked your approval ratings online. You only took office a few years ago, and this incident has already caused significant public discontent. If you insist on this course of action, your position could be jeopardized. You must reconsider."
He was silent for a moment before saying, "I will consider it. You're dismissed. I'm going to see that old woman."
He called her an old woman, but in reality, she was only in her forties.
Lillian Bancroft's birth mother.
The woman who had abandoned him. Since coming to power, Lillian had rarely visited her.
But this time, he had to.
Upon entering her courtyard, he found her sitting there, impeccably preserved, with no trace of age. His mother had been smiling, but the moment she saw him, her expression instantly changed.
"What are you doing here?"
