Surviving as the Adopted Daughter of the Genius Duke (Completed Main Story) - Chapter 121

The Duchess’s hands, clutching the documents, began to tremble uncontrollably. After staring at the papers for a while as if unable to believe it, the Duchess slowly opened her mouth.

“Reina……. You agreed to this too?”

Her voice trembled just as badly. Feeling deeply sorry for her, I gently took the Duchess’s hand.

“Yes. I agreed as well.”

The Duchess took a deep breath and pulled me straight into her embrace. Her warm arms enveloped me comfortingly.

“Thank you so much, Reina. There couldn’t possibly be another daughter as kind as ours.”

“I’m the one who feels incredibly lucky to have met you, Mother.”

It wasn’t just because I might have been sold off somewhere had I not come to the Duke’s household.

“Thank you for letting me become part of your family.”

I’d genuinely come to see the Duke’s household as my own family—precious beyond compare, irreplaceable by anything else.

The butler, quick on the uptake, promptly prepared pen and ink, and the Duchess signed the documents in an instant.

Her previously weary face had vanished completely, replaced by a beaming smile all over. Thankfully, Kirian’s devised plan seemed to have worked.

Seeing the Duchess regain her spirits made me smile involuntarily.

“Ohoho! How on earth did my signature turn out so beautifully?”

While the Duchess admired her own handwriting, Kirian cleared his throat.

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