~Lyra~
Gideon had found me a front—a simple herb shop for selling the Moonstone Petals. I named it the "Evergreen Herb Store," hoping it would carry my hopes of restoring my family's honor one day.
The store sat in a quiet, suburban area where the housing prices were lower. And also quieter, giving me a break from the chaos of the royal lycan manor, the scheming ladies, and Kael’s constant questions.
Sitting cross-legged on the carpet, I gently boiled the petals in the pot. Eli hovered nearby, her brows furrowing with concern. “You’ve been quiet ever since the breakfast.”
I let out a quiet sigh, “The royal family... It’s more complicated than I thought.”
Lady Evelyn and the King were already plotting to train the pup in my belly to become the next heir. But from what I knew, Lady Evel
