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sighed deeply. "I already have over a hundred women in my court." "Then," Erin said, folding her arms, "you'll need to ensure you visit one every three days. That way, each person gets their turn annually. Busy schedule, huh?" Monbatten's frustration deepened. "I'm not interested in numbers. I just want a child—any child, even a daughter. My throne needs an heir. Surely, there's another way?" Erin tilted her head, resting a hand on her chin. "I can try regulating your system to improve the odds, but I can't promise it'll work." Monbatten's shoulders slumped as a shadow crossed his face. Ryan, sensing the king's despair, interjected smoothly. "In Crera, we have a saying: 'Good things are worth the wait.' Perhaps your child is waiting for just the right moment to arrive. When they do, I'm sure they'll be remarkable." The king offered a faint smile, though the sorrow in his eyes remained. As the meeting wrapped up, Jenkins and Keira exchanged polite farewells with Monbatten before stepping out. They didn't press for favors, unwilling to exploit the king's vulnerable position. Outside the room, Erin turned to Keira with a sly grin. "So, why were you staring at him? Thinking of marrying him and giving him that heir yourself?" "Get lost." Keira rarely cursed, but the suggestion earned one. She hesitated, then asked, "Did either of you feel like Monbatten looked… familiar?" Jenkins and Erin exchanged glances, coughed, and nodded subtly toward something behind Keira. Turning around, she found Lewis standing there, his gaze steady and inquisitive. Lewis stepped closer, his deep voice carrying an undercurrent of curiosity. "Who looks familiar?" "Monbatten,"


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