Chapter 45

Mrs. Reyes nodded in agreement. "We're doing what's right for the family, Amelia. Just remember that."

Amelia nodded, trying to reassure herself as much as her parents. She stood up and walked to the living room to make the call, her heart pounding in her chest. She dialed Aiden's number, taking a deep breath as she waited for him to answer.

Aiden's voice came through the phone, sounding tired but alert. "Amelia, did you speak with your parents?"

"Yes, I did," Amelia replied, trying to keep her voice steady. "They have a condition for me staying at the palace."

"What is it?" Aiden asked, a hint of impatience in his tone.

Amelia took another deep breath. "They want you to invest fifty million dollars into our family's business in the baby's name. They said it's to make up for my absence in running the company for that long."

There was a long pause on the other end of the line. When Aiden finally spoke, his voice was tight with shock and frustration. "Fifty million dollars? That's
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