As Ariella had mentioned earlier, Rose's parents first met almost three hundred years ago. Her father was a royal assassin and the head of the King's security, while her mother was an ordinary girl from a neighboring village. Their encounter resulted in her mother becoming pregnant with Rose. However, her father was called away on a mission before he could mark her, and by the time he returned, she had died. He was never able to find Rose.
Thirty years later, they met again under different circumstances. Her mother was serving at a palace party, and her father had just returned from a war. This time, her mother didn't get pregnant, but instead died in the woods under uncertain circumstances.
The third time they met was during World War I. Her mother was a nurse in France, and her father
