Although Hao Ren had long known about the Knight Princess's brash, scatterbrained nature, he had never expected it to become even worse after she returned home. In fact, anyone who knew Veronica would not have been surprised, because everyone knew that this exceptionally skilled Princess had invested all her talent in warfare and personal combat. Once she left the battlefield, the disturbances she caused could fill every book in the Tower of Mysteries. Even the kingdom's wisest scholars would not have wanted to figure out exactly how much trouble this Princess had gotten into throughout her life.
Anya stood among the flowers and immediately realized that her sister had gotten confused again. This gentle girl, whose appearance was identical to Veronica's but whose temperament was almost completely opposite, smiled and said, "Sister, the Imperial City is perfectly safe. Could you stop assuming I've gotten lost every time you can't find me in my room?"
Veronica looked at her sister, then at Hao Ren. Even her carefree nature could not keep her from feeling embarrassed. "Uh... I mainly heard that you were sick. If you went outside in that condition, I was worried you might collapse somewhere."
"Thank you for worrying about me, Sister. I'm fine now," Anya said with a smile. "Mr. Abberton said I could get out of bed and walk around a little. It would be better for my health."
She then nodded at Hao Ren. "Sorry for the trouble. My sister has always been like this. I really did get lost once when I was little, and ever since then, she's been extremely nervous about things like this."
Veronica coughed twice. "Ahem, that was all when we were children. Guardian, let's go inside and talk. I'll take you to meet my younger brother, Andrew."
Hao Ren immediately