Mae was stunned by Talieran's words and looked at Elena.
Elena was quiet for a few seconds, then nodded. "Yeah. His name is Talieran. He's... someone I met there. He saved me."
Mae's expression shifted from surprise to relief. She took Talieran's hand and patted it kindly. "Good boy, good boy... Thank you for saving Elena. This is your home now. If you need anything, just tell me."
Talieran blinked, then smiled. "Thank you! You're a good person!"
Mae had arrived at the duchess's manor before Elena. The servants and guards all knew she was the Sacred Female's grandmother and treated her with great respect.
Over the past month, Mae had kept the manor running perfectly.
Mae had the male servants take Talieran away to change clothes and rest.
After Talieran left, Mae pul
