Cecilia looked at Her Majesty the Queen's regretful expression, and her heart finally softened. Thinking back on the years Prince Li Ke had faked his death, Her Majesty the Queen had indeed been living in agony.
For them to be able to let it go now was perhaps for the best.
"Forget it. It's all in the past, so let's not talk about it. Bringing it up will only make things unpleasant. You're both doing well now, and you can still speak normally when you see each other. The children are all outstanding, so there's nothing left to dwell on or regret. You should try to move on, too."
"To hear such comforting words from you... I'm truly flattered. Does this mean you've forgiven me?"
"What is there to forgive or not forgive between us? Even if I hated you, if you summoned me, I'd still have to show up obediently!" Cecilia said, rolling her eyes in annoyance.
