Chapter 92. The Gate 1

The morning continued to be beautiful and perfect for Daphne. The sun rising in the east radiated a bright, sparkling light. More than enough to signal that a day of joy awaited her.

Daphne stood on the side terrace of the house, enjoying the fresh and cool morning air. It felt incredibly peaceful to her aging lungs.

As usual, Daphne was accompanied by her personal nurse, Regina. The young girl stood not far from Daphne, who was doing some light exercises.

"Here, madam."

Regina handed Daphne a small towel to wipe the sweat from her face. Daphne smiled as she took a deep breath. Then, with Regina's help, she sat down.

"Drink first, madam."

Carefully, Regina handed Daphne a glass of water. Its coolness quickly flowed down Daphne's parched throat. She sighed, feeling immensely satisfied with the fresh and healthy sensation she still felt up to this moment.

"Madam."

As Regina called out to her, Daphne immediately turned. Their eye