Madeline’s POV

“Your Highness!” the assassins exclaimed and were about to attend to me, but I raised my hand to stop them.

“It is fine. D-Don’t worry about me,” I said and chased my breath.

I held my stomach, checking if it was fine even though I would never find out anyway. I just hope that the protection Zach and Countess Marissa put on my daughter is strong enough to block the attacks.

“The gods and goddesses might have made a mistake and chose you as the guardian of the magic ...