Chapter 45 (2/2)

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Confusion was just a passing e to him with instinctively disciplinedetiquette that would only be seen in the palace, turned his eyes

“Are you Raphael?”

“It’s an honor to see you again, Your Grace”

Raphael bowed his head as if he had already met Sian

“Is this your studio?”

“That’s right”

“I’m here to see Cecilia, but she didn’t come here”

Sian looked around the studio and revealed that Cecilia was the reason he ca for her, and Cecilia see him

‘The Eht it was all in the past, but Elena felt bitter again Even though Elena desperately craved for it, she felt that she was being treated excessively It was too obvious

“I haven’t seen Cecilia in days”

“Is that so”

With his unique expressionless expression, Sian looked closely at various things, including Raphael’s paintings hanging here and there in the studio, human proportionality under study, and anato the artist who represents the tih”

“I think what she says is true I can feel your genius even with ht”

Despite Sian’s praise to be crowned emperor in the future, Raphael only looked down and was not very happy He was not satisfied with his paintings, so as the significance of even the crown prince’s praise

Elena looked at Sian and inwardly hoped that he would leave the studio quickly It was less than the first , but still uncomfortable for Elena to face Sian

Sian, as enjoying the works of the studio as if he had come to the salon, stopped in front of one piece

“Did you draw this picture?”

“…!”

Elena’s breath al pointed out by Sian was a portrait of Ian drawn by Elena More than ten paintings of Raphael’s hung in this studio that would be enough to rise to the ranks of masterpieces But Elena was embarrassed because Sian put them all aside and pointed out Ian’s portrait

“No, this is a painting by Miss Lucia here”

“You?”

Sian reacted unexpectedly, glanced at Elena and turned his gaze back to the painting

‘Why did your Majesty do that painting…’

If she could, she wanted to turn back time so that Sian wouldn’t see Ian’s portrait Aside fro at Ian with conte andDespite Elena’s wish, Sian seldom left in front of Ian’s portrait

Why? Why? Why was Sian paying erly hoping and hoping that he would quickly get his interest and leave

“I don’t know”

Sian’s expression, which broke the long silence when he opened his mouth, seeel’s s”

“…!”

Elena cried A while ago, Sian’s words lingered in her ears and didn’t leave It didn’t make sense in common sense Because all these moments are like lies Sian didn’t knoho Ian was He didn’t know Nevertheless, the core of one corner of her heart aze at Ian’s portrait It was late, it was very late, but Ian can still catch his father’s warm eyes

“What’s your relationshi+p?”

“… My brother”

‘He’s your son’

Elena sed, holding back her feelings She kneas the truth that no one in the world could believe She was sorry for Ian, but she had no choice but to borrow a younger brother who didn’t exist in the world

“I see”

Sian nodded sain

“Please, I hope you groell”

Elena was now angry at Sian and was quick to swear He hadn’t seen him once in his life

Why was he so cruel then? Many words that couldn’t be poured out were stuck at the end of her throat

‘Don’t say anything’

There’s no Ian anywhere in the world He’s not even in his father’s memory He only exists in Elena’s memory Why didn’t he look around Ian a little earlier? She couldn’t bear to hear him say such ords now because he was so hateful and resentful

Eventually Elena collapsed

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The tears that had been holding down fro, flowed down There was a burst of water without any tis Elena’s tears made Raphael and Sian quite embarrassed Especially Sian, who saw her tears for the first ti?”

“…”

“Did I make a mistake?”

Sian did not knohat to do in this case If he had known the reason, he would have done anything to couess why she cried