Chapter 13

This was Minerva's third month in Eagloria. Since arriving, she had thrown herself completely into work. The busier she stayed, the more alive she felt. For the first time in a long while, she was living for herself. It was unlike in her past life, where every day had been swallowed by the endless demands of the Robertson family. After finishing the last of her paperwork for the day, she pulled out her phone and opened her notes app. Next week, she would finally have the opportunity to visit her parents in a small country on the Orubia continent. Just thinking about reuniting with them after so many years kept her awake for multiple nights in a row as she was too excited to sleep. She had gone over their gifts again and again, making sure everything was perfect. Only after triple-checking did she finally relax into bed. … A week later, Minerva's plane touched down at a small airport in Orubia. From there, she boarded a private shuttle bus bound for the country where Noah and Emil