Matthew's eyes filled with incredulity as he spoke again to William, "Clara is Sovereign?"

Seeing the surprised expressions on the faces of the people in the room, William started to form a guess.

"So you didn't know. But Mr. Garcia, how could you not know? Aren't you and Ms. Edwards married?"

His words felt like a sharp thorn, piercing deeply into Matthew's heart, leaving him feeling uneasy.

Recalling Clara's expression just now, Matthew finally understood why she ...