Chapter 201. The Proposal

Eliza looked at her and then at the others, as if searching their expressions for a reason why her son, who was Mary's closest friend, shouldn't know about his sister's arrival.

"I don't understand. I've thought of several reasons here and none of them make sense."

"Eliza, she'll come with no memory at all. And she can't find refuge in Mentor. She needs to be given every opportunity to decide to join Thomás."

Then Afhany told them everything that had happened during those days in the palace. And everything Lenda had said about Maureen and the uncertain future that awaited them. Eliza listened intently. And she understood that it was really better that the two of them didn't meet, because Mentor would try to warn her about all the evils that Thomás had already done to her, and she wouldn't look at him with the same eyes...

"I understand everything you've told me. But I have something t