Time Travelling: My Love from the Royal Family

Early the next morning, Harper asked her maids to prepare the sacrificial offerings. After that, she headed straight to the imperial cemetery with Matthew to pay a visit to his late mother, Cecilia.

The guard of the imperial cemetery wasn't surprised to see Matthew at all. Every year, he would come at this time. In the previous years, he had been here alone, but this year, he brought his wife along with him.

"Your Highnesses," the guard greeted respectfully.

"Please arise," Matthew simply said. Holding the sacrificial offerings in one hand, and Harper with the other, Matthew walked forward. "You may take your leave. We want to have some time alone," he instructed the guard.

"As you wish, Your Highness."

The imperial cemetery was rather vast. Despite being a noble consort, Cecilia could only be buried in a side chamber, because the main chamber was reserved only for the late emperor and empress.

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his neck and let him rest his head on her shoulder. "It's all over. I'm with you now."

"Harp, on the day my mother died, she had been vomiting blood. I was so scared, so I went and called for the physician. The physician came but still couldn't save her. Before she died, she looked at me with deep sadness in her eyes, which I would think of every night before I go to sleep." Matthew took a deep breath, feeling as though he had gone back to the day when his mother looked at him with great sadness. At that moment, she had been worried about her son, for fear that he wouldn't be able to survive after she was gone.

"I know for sure that Mother didn't want to leave you. And even though she couldn't do anything about it, she still wanted to remember your face. That's the reason why she kept looking at you," Harper said, trying to comfort Matthew. "Matthew, I will find out the truth so that Mother may rest in peace."