章 564: The throne is an ugly thing

Arizona smiled sadly at Elliana's comment. She kept looking at the girl in front of her, clenching her hand that wanted to touch the girl she had taken care of for 18 long years but never got the chance to show herself to her.

"I know I hurt you," Arizona whispered softly.

Elliana stepped back subconsciously, a scoff leaving her mouth.

"Hurt is a small word for what you did Queen Arizona. It wasn't in your hand, or you wouldn't have thought twice before killing me. I don't know what it's with you sisters wanting to kill me. It's almost as if my life doesn't matter at all, nothing of what I feel matters," Elliana's words were barely a whisper as she remembered how her mother found her too.

She raised her gaze and looked straight into the witch's queen's eyes.

"I am sure you have come here with a purpose. Let's not waste each other's time. There is no way you would be foolish enough to think of kidnapping me when Mr. Marino is in the kingdom.