Swan ate her lunch very slowly. Honestly, she still had no appetite, but whenever the cat maids reminded her of the potential cub in her stomach, she pushed herself to eat, even if she hated it.
The baby in her belly was innocent, and she wouldn't harm them just because she had a fight with Gale.
The cat maids watched over their beloved Princess in a complicated mood. They hadn't told her about Lady Long's escape, and how Alice accused her of being a witch who saved Lady Long.
They didn't want to overstep as her mood was still horrible, but Swan noticed their uneasiness and commented, "If you two have something to say, say it now."
The cat maids exchanged hesitant glances before Maya nudged her twin sister to say it. Myra gulped, and she finally dropped the bomb, "Princess, we just got information that Lady Long had mysteriously escaped from the dungeon last night, just like what happened to Rock Silverfang. So the only one who gets executed today is Alice, the bunny maid."
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