Back then, Edward Foster fled with his wife and daughter but was caught by political enemies in Avenia. To protect his young daughter, he was shot and killed.
Meanwhile, Giselle Lester was wounded in the head by shrapnel, falling into a coma. She awoke five years later, having forgotten all her memories with Edward Foster, including any memory of having a child.
"We all thought you were dead."
At this point, Henry Ford looked up at her, his tone tinged with slight apology and sadness. "For so many years, not coming to find you wasn't abandonment, but rather out of necessity. The Duchess recently found out about you and immediately sent me to bring you back..." After a pause, Henry Ford continued, "The reason she didn't come to find you herself is that she's gravely ill. She hopes to see the daughter she misses the most before she dies."
Iris Harris became tense throughout her entire body at his words.
Mother.
Father.
