Chapter 163
"It's time for you to learn our family secrets, I guess," Camila sighed heavily, her voice low and tired.
"Meaning?" Lizzy asked with a raised brow as she stared at her mum both cautiously and wearily, her heart pounding a little faster.
"Daughter, I have hidden something from you for years now, and it has been weighing on my mind a lot." Camila sighed again, her eyes looking weary and distant, almost as if she was reliving something painful.
"Ca…Camila, what is going on?" Mia asked, her tone filled with unease as her gaze flicked around the basement. Her eyes lingered on the olden weapons that could hardly be found in today's time, their presence alone making her uneasy.
"You see, Lizzy, our family comes from a clan of nobles," Camila began, pausing for a second to study her daughter's reaction.
"Meaning?" Lizzy asked again, her brow furrowed. "What is a clan? And nobles?"
