Princess Elena’s POV
My phone rang unexpectedly that morning. Seeing Lady Valentina’s name, I answered.
“Elena! It’s sealed. Finally!” Her voice was bursting with excitement, practically vibrating through the line.
“What? Sealed? What’s going on?” I asked, my heart already racing.
“Queen Gloria has named me her heir!” Valentina practically shouted.
I froze. “Wait… what? You’re… her heir? Why…What made her decide?” My voice caught in disbelief. Shock, excitement, and curiosity all hit me at once.
“Its you, my dear! Your AI technology project worked wonders. All the Packs…seven of them…are investing heavily now. Frostpine’s resources, trade, and influence are growing by the day. We finally have real stability. Except… Midwest. They’re still holding back.”
“Really?” I s
