Rise of the Fallen Son-in-law

Chapter 126: Friendship's a burden

Dahlia considered her friend's words. "You're right, I'll have a chat with him about it," she said. "But I still think it's important to maintain a positive relationship with him. After all, I want to be seen as a valuable asset to the kingdom, not just a servant."

"A positive relationship is good," Helene agreed. "But make sure you're not overstepping your boundaries. You're more than just his advisor, you're his friend."

Dahlia smiled. "I know that, and I'm so grateful to have you as a friend too. You always know what to say...I know what you're saying, and you're right," Dahlia said with a sigh. "But I also feel like I need to help Wyatt out, no matter how small the task. After all, he's the prince and I'm his advisor. It's part of my job to make his life easier, even if that means helping him find his lost brooch."

"But there's a difference between being a helpful advisor and being taken advantage of," Helene countered. "You're not a servant, and you shouldn't be treated like one.