Chapter 289: Already Have A Man
The pond... Katelina saw it clearly now, just as Levi had described. It was in Floria’s past.
"Your Majesty," Floria called gently, bringing Katelina back to the present. Katelina blinked, still holding her hand as the vision lingered in her mind.
"Ah, just a thought that came to mind..." she commented with a smile, though her gaze remained fixed on Floria, her mind absorbed in the vivid details of the vision. This time, it wasn’t fragmented or blurry—it was clear as if she were reliving a part of Floria’s life.
"It would be lovely to visit your manor, Floria," Katelina said, her voice casual but her mind racing. "The Moon Cake Festival is nearing, and southern Ebodia is known for hosting wonderful celebrations."
Floria’s smile remained steady. "Of course, Your Majesty. I’ll make the necessary arrangements for your visit."
Katelina released Floria’s hand, careful not to let her suspicions show. She needed more time, and more clarity.
For now, she kept the conversation light, discussing various topics with Floria, who answered eagerly, promoting the sights and culture of her region as if she truly were the original Floria. But Katelina sensed that the soul inhabiting this body, whoever it was, had full access to all of Floria’s memories.
It was unsettling—yet the pieces were starting to fall into place. Katelina soon dismissed Floria and remained alone in the garden, her mind swirling with thoughts. It seemed her clairvoyance was returning, the visions becoming clearer than ever.
"Your Majesty," Asura’s voice interrupted her reverie. Katelina smiled and gestured for her to sit.