I Became the Male Lead’s Adopted Daughter

"How—what—no, I mean, I knew about it!"

Leonia remembered clearly.

Six years ago, during a banquet, the engagement between the houses of Olor and Erbanu had been a hot topic, and so was the age gap between the engaged pair. She had been disgusted back then when she first learned the details.

'But still...'

She never imagined something even more horrific would come to light.

Leonia rubbed her arms. A wave of fear crashed over her at the cruelty of humanity she had just witnessed for the first time.

“...Dad!”

Just then, a chilling possibility struck Leonia.

“Don’t tell me... my birth mother too...!”

“Yes.”

Ferio exhaled a long, heavy sigh through his reluctant voice.

“Most likely, it happened the same way.”