Ghost was caught completely off guard as Queen Rhaella pulled her into a tight embrace. A wave of conflicting emotions washed over her, along with a lingering sense of warmth.
She had always believed she did not belong in this world, yet after a long and winding journey, she discovered she actually had family here—the Queen was her aunt, the crown prince her cousin, and the Mad King her uncle by marriage. She, too, belonged to the legendary House Targaryen.
Queen Rhaella held her for a long time before finally letting go, wiping the corner of her eye. "Forgive me... Rhaenys, you look so much like Naelys. You have the exact same jasper-like eyes."
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