Chapter 96

Undeterred by her swollen eyes, puffy face, and her increasingly hoarse and tired voice, Sherena continued to sob. She sat, hugging her knees tightly. Her heart ached and felt torn seeing Edrik leave her alone in the midst of a piercing sense of emptiness. It made her unable to speak much, her wounds gaping and painful. The pain was so intense that Sherena couldn't stop her tears, not knowing how long she had been crying.

"So, what happened?" Reihan nudged his wife's arm as she stood beside him. "Edrik said there's no problem at all. But why is our daughter like that?" His heart began to ache from hearing Sherena's cries.

How could it not? Since she arrived, Sherena had yet to stop crying. He wanted to approach her, but his wife kept stopping him, saying, "Just leave her, dear... We women deal with pain and heaviness in our hearts like this."

However, leaving her like this wasn't good for Sherena's health either. Crying for such a long period of time could undoubtedly har