Chapter 64. Getting Unexpected News
In the morning, around 09:00 AM
At the Ztatzav Orphanage, in the principal's room, a stern-faced woman was sitting in a chair, staring at a roll of parchment in her right hand. She was silent for a long time, then shook her head several times. "I did not expect that after twelve years, the emperor would find out about the existence of the daughter mentioned in the ancient prophecy. She has already sent messengers to all the orphanages and will be coming here soon. What should I do?"
The memory of Alexa's arrival at the orphanage, when Aufrodine and Loiston found her at the entrance, was still seared into her mind. "When that damn kid was here, I almost died. Every day, my colleague and I were in a constant state of anxiety in case anyone else, let alone the emperor, found out about the Chosen One's existence. Now, my fears have come true."
Suddenly, there was a knocking sound, so the moment turned attention to the door. "Who is that?" asked Aufrodine, alarmed.
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