Chapter 0133

1 wished I could tell him that I understood he meant his words and that I appreciated them, but there was no real opportunity for me to do so.

“Everyone needs to know their place, nobility and commoner alike,” Linda said.

The King nodded.

The Queen decided to change the subject, “I will try the egg first. I’m sure it is delicious.”

“Mother, perhaps you shouldn’t –”

“Quiet, Julian,” she said.

Julian lowered his head, unusually cowed. “Yes, ma’am.” In his eyes, something sparked though, as if he

was about to watch his own revenge unfold.

She bit into it. Immediately, her face soured, though she continued to chew. Eventually she s

the bite down. She did not go for a second.

swallowed

The King who had been carefully watching her seemed less inclined to take a bite of his own offered egg. However, after glancing at the cameras, he inhaled a deep breath, and nibbled on the edge.

Linda offered eggs to the princes. They all refused, even Joyce, who I had previously assumed hadn’t been paying attention. Perhaps he was more observant than I had thought. I truly knew so little about him.

King struggled for a

Julian

Nicholas added, without so much

pressed one hand to her stomach and the other to

might be sick.

King turned toward the cameramen. “Get those cameras out

the camera crews away from

quickly poured a glass for the Queen.

from me.

Queen?” the

shook her head. The King waved her handmaidens closer, and they quickly scurried to get her

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bowed his head. “What of the candidates yet to participate?”

King scoffed. “The Queen is unwell! Naught

sir.” Nathan bowed

no more time. He left Nathan and the princes standing there, and hurried into the

chasing his wife.

Nathan announced the end of the event to all the girls. Those

outraged, and a crowd

son this ha

happened.”

at me,” Linda said, scoffing under the sudden pressure. “Piper is the reason

reason that

that they wouldn’t have the chance

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