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Rebecca stopped, irritation flickering in her eyes. “I thought we were. If you have more to say, it’ll have to wait. I have things to handle.”

Esteban’s expression didn’t change. “What things?”

Rebecca’s gaze flicked to the stage. “Elyse, Manfek’s so-called peace envoy.” Her voice was tight with disdain. “I thought she came here to foster harmony, but her music became a war cry. I need to apprehend her and bring her before the international court. The world will hear her confession.”

Esteban’s composure cracked. “Stop deflecting. You need to take responsibility for your own actions.”

Rebecca’s tongue swept across her lips, a flicker of unease betraying her. “What are you talking about? What actions?”

the peace treaty from the start. This attack—you orchestrated it, didn’t you? You sacrificed our own people

didn’t reply right away. Instead, she

first time in years, she felt as though she were truly seeing

of slaughtering my own people. What possible reason would I have to ignite a war with Manfek? I’m not reckless. I’m not a fool.” She

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unreadable. Then, with quiet conviction, he said, “It’s because I know you

sigh. “Esteban, honestly, where are you getting this from? Do you really believe I’d betray my own people? As their future queen, I

above them, the tension of impending action palpable. “Look at the insignia on those

a harsh snarl. “Stop trying to manipulate me! Believing you would be the biggest

dagger from his belt and aimed it directly at

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