EXTRA 4

Eden pov

I was beyond nervous as I tried to stop my hands from shaking while cutting up the vegetables. I hadn’t had enough time to figure out how to come clean with my family, but this really felt like the right time to do that.

Lucius and Titus were probably already playing their guessing game about whatever they had done wrong and I wouldn’t disturb them doing that.

Honestly, both of them have been acting like two hormonal teenagers these days, so they deserved a little adult worthy stress.

As some of the kitchen ladies joined me and started up the usual conversations, I felt more at ease.

However, every time when I glanced at the clock and saw the dinner time nearing, a new wave of unease surged through me.

“Are you planning to prepare some desserts for little Magnus, my Queen?” Mayra asked, flashing me her usual bright smile.

I hummed, thinking if sugar was a good idea right before bedtime. But then again, this dinner had to resemble sort of a joyful moment, so maybe it wou