The driver's grip on the steering wheel tightened involuntarily. They were the elite guards exclusively assigned to the Saintess. Eighteen years ago, during an outing, Changli had managed to shake off her escort detail.
A few months later, she had returned heavily pregnant and carrying a baby boy with extraordinary hearing. They had all been terrified out of their wits back then. Although the Saintess had forcefully suppressed the matter, she had never mentioned it once in all these years.
They had thought the whole affair was finally behind them, but now—what were they supposed to do? He felt as though his shirt had been soaked through with cold sweat.
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