Chapter 224 Unexpected Visitor

A month quickly passed. One day, an unexpected visitor came to see me. Learning that someone from afar wished to meet me left me somewhat surprised. Few knew about my role as the acting Queen, and even among the common people, knowledge was scarce. How, then, did an outsider come seeking an audience? Pausing briefly, I did not immediately agree but instead inquired of the soldier, "Has he stated his identity?" The soldier nodded, "Yes, he said he is from the Lowes, the eldest son. He said that you'll know who he is after hearing that." My eyes widened in sudden realization. The Lowes, eldest son… Could it be Kelly? Why would he come? With hesitation, I chose to meet him. Soon enough, the soldier brought him in. Seeing him, I sighed slightly and said, "Long time no see." Kelly's expression changed subtly, a hint of moisture could be seen in his eyes. He offered a faint smile, replying, "Long time no see." After Elly served us tea and discreetly left, I observed Kelly, not