chapter 3

Together, the new king and the daughter forge a bond built on shared loss and an unyielding resolve to protect the realm. As a long-forgotten enemy stirs—a threat borne of ancient magic and lingering malice—their alliance becomes essential. In the face of encroaching darkness, the daughter offers not only her insight into her mother's past but also the strength of her own resolve, determined to break the cycle of vengeance and sorrow.In a climactic confrontation where the enemy's onslaught threatens to engulf the kingdom, the daughter finds herself at a critical crossroads. With the new king vulnerable amid the chaos of battle, she makes a fateful decision that echoes the ultimate act of redemption once performed by her mother. In a selfless moment of valor, she sacrifices herself to shield the king from a lethal blow—her life a final, poignant testament to the possibility of atonement and the transformative power of sacrifice.Her death leaves the new king shattered, yet profoundly changed. Bearing the weight of her sacrifice, he now understands that the legacies of both villainy and redemption are intertwined, guiding his every decision as he works to heal a fractured realm. With renewed determination, he vows to honor her memory by building a kingdom where past transgressions give way to hope, and every sacrifice—no matter how tragic—sows the seeds for a brighter future