PREVIEW
... ere the first words her father ever uttered about her, spoken coldly while he held her mother’s trembling hands, as if Penelope were nothing more than an afterthought.
"Papa!"
"Can we play?"
"Is papa busy?"
She reached for him with small, hopeful hands. But he never reached back.
Her mother, soft-spoken and frail, was the Emperor’s fifth concubine. A girl sold for her beauty, not her worth.
A caged songbird too timid to fly, too tired to sing.
YOU MAY ALSO LIKE
Chapter 851 season finale
Chapter 697: Standoff in the Land of Grass, the Great Fire at Dawn
Chapter 2113 You are me, the meaning of birth 09
Chapter 65 end
