Chapter 579

I could not call her ‘Mom’. Deep down, I was very upset. “Carol, I need a favor.” I asked politely, “What is it?” Mom held Ralph in her arms and playfully nudged him with her finger. The kid did not react, and Mom looked slightly disappointed. “Wally is the one I’m most worried about aside from you.” “Hm?” What was she trying to say? “He’s a loner and a troublemaker. His biggest protection is being a part of French royalty. I hope you can protect him from now on, no matter what mistakes he made in the past. I hope you can forgive him for my sake… Carol, he is kind; he’s just lonely, weak, and has been discriminated against since young…” She stopped and looked sad. This was her biggest wish. I quickly promised her, “I will.” “Thank you, Carol.” She smiled. Mom passed Ralph over to me. I hugged Ralph and heard her say, “Go back to your country. I hope you live a good life from now on.” I nodded. “Thank you.” “Pass Ralph over to Wally. I’ll give him the Duke title in a few d