Her eyes lingered for a moment on her youngest daughter, pride flickering there, then returned to Arthur.
Of course, Eliana was not naive.
The boy standing before her—calm eyes, defiant aura—was no ordinary commoner. She already knew he was Sylvia Evan Imperius's son. She didn't know the exact details, but those red eyes and his temperament were impossible to mistake.
She was curious, but she also knew that digging too deep into Imperius matters would do her more harm than good.
Still, one thing was obvious: the reason these two titans—Ravina Crown and Yuichi Takahashi—had come personally and offered such outrageous deals was most likely tied to the boy in front of her.
The profits from these agreements would bring in the funds and resources she desperately needed with war looming so close.
'I have to keep this boy tied to us, no matter what,' Eliana thought. 'My instincts are screaming that he is far from ordinary. I can't afford to let this chance slip away.'
