How the Abandoned Queen Made That Man Kneel (Completed Main Story) - Chapter 124

Parnes paused briefly, as if selecting one thought from the many swirling in his mind, then wore an unreadable smile.

“I’ve cleared all my afternoon engagements. Today, I wish to spend time with you. The weather is fine—shall we take a walk?”

Was the fleeting, enigmatic glint in his eyes just a moment ago merely her imagination? Parnes had returned to his usual nonchalant expression.

Kasallin nodded eagerly.

“Very well. I was just thinking I’d like to bask in the sun.”

The two crossed the hill of the Hiss villa, heading down to the village below.

The farm path, lined with tall, horn-shaped coniferous trees, was a place Kasallin particularly cherished.

Beyond the white, splotchy-painted fence, the sounds of chickens and cows, crates brimming with fresh crops, and hunting dogs barking wildly at passing birds.

These were sights and sounds absent within the imperial palace, making them all the more dear to her.

As Kasallin strolled slowly beside the pasture, she placed a hand on her gently rounded belly.

When the child is born, she would surely bring them here at least once. Perhaps a hot spring bath together wouldn’t be a bad idea either.

“We should start deciding on a name.”

Parnes spoke after walking in silence for a while. His gaze, unnoticed until now, had been fixed on Kasallin. He seemed to have sensed she was thinking about the child.

“I thought Your Majesty had already chosen one.”

“I’ve considered a few, but I’d prefer if you, my lady, named the child.”

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