Kenneth Is My Biological Father

The sound of rain pitter-pattered. The ancient castle in the rain felt lonely and melancholic. Valentina, sitting on the sofa with her eyes closed and legs crossed, listened to the rhythm of the raindrops hitting the window. She slightly tightened her light-colored knitted shawl around her body, hugging her arms. William's invasive presence enveloped her as he sat next to her and the sofa dipped slightly from his weight. His cool fragrance strangely suited the day's weather, making Valentina unconsciously curl the corner of her mouth. An almost unnoticeable smile, one he didn't notice. William looked at her, opening his mouth softly, "Can I ask?" "Sure." She responded quickly. If she said he could ask, it meant the issue wasn't serious. Valentina had left the palace with Jack of Diamonds last night, not returning until the morning. William had returned back to the castle from the palace; waiting for her until morning. She was extremely tired when she returned. Without uttering a word,