Joaquin was quiet after Selene mentioned his brother’s name.
“Being stubborn won't do you any good. Think about it. They are open to helping you, all they ask is for you to speak with them,” Selene said.
Then Joaquin looked at her.
“They never spoke to me before, why should I do that now?” he asked.
Everyone looked at Joaquin, surprised by his outburst towards Selene. Unlike them, Camilla looked at Joaquin with sympathy.
“Their actions hurt you deeply,” she spoke and Joaquin looked at her.
The others looked at the former Queen as well.
“I do not just see and hear everything from your past, but I also felt everything, that’s why I understand your stand towards your family,” Camilla said.
“With all due respect, they are not my family. Shanaia is my family,”
Joaquin replied and Camil
