21. MY STAR IN THE DARKNESS
NARRATOR
"What happened, Nana?! Who hurt you?"
"Mom, Verak... Verak was going to trick us all to get that woman..." she sobbed, hiccuping as she told her what she heard inside the hut.
"There, there... maybe that was just a trap from that harpy to humiliate you. Don’t be like this," she patted her back, clearly distressed.
This was the pup she had later in life, when she thought she'd never have an heiress.
Nana was the apple of her eye. How dare Verak try to make her the laughingstock of the w