บท 13: The Fleeting Moments of Joy

King Ragnar Clementine had once asserted that their child (Adeline and Prince Uzana Clementine) belonged to him and would serve as the future heir to the throne. Adeline bore the weight of that responsibility and promise in her heart, haunted by guilt for failing to save Lorian Clementine, the rightful heir.

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It was a revelation that the Gamaaloth, warriors by birthright, were equally capable of tenderness and empathy, qualities that formed the foundation of their familial and romantic relationships.

The stoic façade of Ragnar, once perceived as impenetrable, now revealed its cracks, allowing glimpses of vulnerability and genuine emotion.

The juxtaposition of the ruler of Gamaaloth Central World in moments of quiet reflection painted a portrait of a man not only burdened by the weight of a kingdom but also shaped by the depths of personal connection.