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In the quiet room, bathed in the light of two moons, Emperor Deorte and Davey stood by Aeria's bedside. She was sleeping so still that it was as if she were dead.
“They say you can’t clap with just one hand,” Davey muttered.
“What did you say?” Deorte asked.
"Oh, it’s nothing, Your Majesty.”
Aeria had concealed the truth from Davey until the very end, and in order to distort the memories of the emperor and the crown prince, whom she had followed so dearly, she had resorted to hypnotizing them. This was considered an act of treason, even for a member of the royal family like herself. In fact, what she had done warranted the death penalty. Even then, she did everything she could to conceal her pregnancy.
The fact that Aeria harbored feelings for Davey was an open secret known to many. But Goddess Freyja, the one who granted her the blessing to conceive a child, revealed the truth she had tried so hard to hide.
And although it was Goddess Freyja who had bestowed such a blessing on Aeria, she had cruelly exposed the truth through a miscarriage, retracting her salvation in anger for what Davey had done. Given how enraged she was, it was actually a relief that she had only done this much.
“A pain in the mind is difficult to treat with medical treatment alone.”
“Then what should we…”
“Give me a moment to think.”
The truth was, Davey was deeply taken aback by what had happened...
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