She fixed the cuff on her sleeve carefully.
"But I will ask you one thing: if tomorrow you were to die suddenly, would you have regrets? Or would you be satisfied with how you lived?"
They bit their lips, unable to answer.
Kieran's mother finally spoke: "Then what do you want us to do, Your Majesty? Should we just leave everything? Lose everything after fighting all these years?"
Heena looked at them and laughed—genuinely laughed.
"Who said you'd lose? Let me ask you: what do you even 'have' right now? Fake names? Fake titles? You're supposed to be the main wives, and yet you're insulted in front of servants constantly."
She stood straighter.
