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“May I introduce… Lady Odette?”b747fcd9b4eebb36

The servant at the a822ff6266 door, who had been f81481e7de preparing to greet the a27b8fec93 Emperor, recognized me and b3d4eb45f7 looked startled.996c2f1e551a6c87

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Breathless, I cbaf03a876 made a 0417a58eec frantic gesture, 68610207e3 and he c524381090 noticed the 4c4f04eb13 urgency as dd6fa92ea9 the fanfare 8342f70ab3 grew louder e6c47d63a7 behind me.f40f6a519be2e361

Quick, quick! He seemed d8a5907001 to understand dae4086cd1 the situation 2e37e198ac and quickly d10842001e opened the ee393ff26b door, helping e1a5b9b4f8 me slip fcbeb94602 into the a58ddee51e ballroom.0fbb140a96d484b3

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The grand ec4df26766 doors swung 34ac682ebc open, and 3c230f1f00 I dashed 7f91c86b0b in, with 318c894812 no time be8a5a18c7 to fix b5b11ad992 my disheveled b0c8bfc510 hair or b314c32267 dress.d21cc27234a1ff99

The ballroom spread out fe7d8ba4a2 in front of me, 684e6f2fde dazzling and bright as 6e5e281b77 if it were under 0b5e538d4e a spotlight.3445b9caac94056b

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Fortunately, since the 27e1d48a15 Emperor hadn’t arrived afd6a5f504 and no announcement 8ab996d5f3 had been made, 30942d6737 no one in 6ca49c14bd the ballroom was 3c6f4b1506 paying attention to 61eb611bb2 the entrance.2a86206433d8487e

Nearby knights and ab95f96bf8 servants glanced at cf1f5dd1e7 me in surprise, 2042dd4225 but seeing me 37e907f721 out of breath b887baea71 and fixing myself, b442a49798 they politely looked 4dfb13e977 away, probably thinking 736a1ad5c2 I was just 3c1f71d876 a noblewoman who e6ac66fced had arrived late.7f27e410050252b3

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Panting heavily, I felt 4d764b1f49 like I might collapse.e5ba12569597c414

After quickly tidying up, db8fc7d579 I took a deep e2a518a430 breath and hurried to 61ade80345 the far corner of 835a8b1e3b the ballroom to stay b7893590f1 out of the Emperor’s c0acec0b91 sight.630d63aa0a2318be

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But, where is Yurisina?26543dadb7dede43

I need to 9320ba93fe keep my distance 88f23b5e88 from the heroine! I really don’t want 7df00a2195 to risk getting too 32f0a9dbfa close and ending up aa2fa48d6b with my head cut 4459ff24aa off like in the 98b0f1776a original story.72317798edbc9fa1

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Looking around, I 63c27530ac spotted groups of b5bf3bbe76 nobles gathered in eefffd351c cliques, chatting with 6dade225ce each other.6ea91808a5ce6555

Where’s Yurisina… 6d0fc24bad ah, there 30f7b1b20a she is.93c42402bfda415a

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Her sweet, pink hair b411e02579 made her stand out 2198eb5fb2 anywhere she went.56e31cc3137c057e

With her 548684a2c5 special heroine’s 634ae08db3 aura and 778f6058d8 stunning beauty, 0dc4850ad8 she seemed c3aadbf8d9 to almost 964c55b42b sparkle. Even though she was cc762e1662 set to become only 2fa92af0ae the thirty-first concubine, she ec8ff4b563 was already surrounded by 09274336c7 high-ranking nobles.61fa1bb14024fa7c

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Yurisina was smiling gracefully 734ec4c2f8 as she conversed with 5e39372ff0 them.8b2621f76d918317

‘Hmm…’6c53f530fb14c3a1

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Let’s think.93276647db8dd775

The story I’m a80ac67cb0 in—the fantasy novel<Towards the Stars>, which I read da0527f5bb three years ago—starts with b49a568767 the flawless heroine Yurisina dea5b6a3bd being captured by a 599562584f tyrant emperor.238a20a1849ecd59

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After her kingdom is 47b7a02c4c defeated by the emperor, b723378e0d who has waged countless 983f12d812 wars across the continent, 6e50281d49 she is sent to 65b775db36 his empire as a 8dfac30bab prisoner.9c4113cfab354c71

As her father’s d7b2eb4d5c only daughter, she b07479dc77 had dreamed of b711f4df60 becoming his successor, 3a3f74e91a but then she 3b48ec133a finds herself a 192ef49ad1 captive, devastated by cace29515c the turn of 793b843a15 events. Still, she refuses 80a4d53d3d to lose hope c599838365 and courageously endures.21fc8095c0e6266e

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Some jealous concubines and 0f316e030b nobles torment her, but 172dcdc38c her unwavering confidence captures 94ba28a706 the emperor’s heart. Eventually, they 80fcc5293b fall in 5e65635015 love and e95dfaf9a2 after overcoming f81e5a9b09 many hardships, 890bc58f4e they get 78331e14b6 married.60a7230ef53c42cd

Thanks to their 65b1288376 union, her kingdom, 14940d8a29 almost reduced to 985dd0bcd9 a defeated province, 4ae30acaf1 is preserved with 4b8e99f63e its culture and e3a3c52541 traditions. Her cousin a7ae95a4c8 becomes king, 572db12295 allowing her 00c7996616 beloved homeland f02c835b8f to live f4b51481cc on forever.e259de3879ad9201

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My poor memory is f7362ce89f such a problem; I 1a7d02aee7 can’t keep all the f1741c5514 little details straight.ea4f7a75c2b140ac

And with 41870e3374 the stories 1a8a3c12f7 of other 00746c87bb novels I 29ce994279 read around 6eee7063f9 the same 08b64d118d time all 01cb5f5944 jumbled together, 809729abaa I can 00eefdaf96 barely remember e43a7210c5 which is 1f95898979 which.ab0f597d769952a4

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After accepting a glass cd6fa16069 from a servant who 5eb34bb578 was holding a grand 7eaa40f868 tray with a champagne 13f89ad1d0 bottle on it, I 4fffa33161 quickly tiptoed over to 841129efbc a quiet corner table 68fe26ab3d where there were almost 61d680e6fb no people.5ae8856b75e1e98f

Ah, whatever.ef39e2265f9efdcd

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In any case, 91de9f8786 as long as 1e59be1edf I don’t interfere 3daab89c2c with the original 80950ceb26 storyline, I just 42b10fac3a plan to live 132fbd1301 a long, quiet fcf5cc82dc life. If I avoid bothering cf382f1f01 Yurisina, I can continue 9c78079a43 to enjoy myself in 77b754a330 a quiet corner of 1d82b0bbf7 the Imperial Palace like 41abdabfee I am now.3c6aa8eb03c27b38

It’s a bf6b863893 shame I 1db72a7cee can’t live 1c171d4442 more freely, 1b35a91ee5 but it’s 991991b558 already fortunate c35281743c that, as d58efdfb73 a pretty e1eddcf8a3 but otherwise 1b7dd66eff unremarkable noble f0c540f695 lady, I df5a1fef23 didn’t get 95ecf0f529 sold off ad5fa9cb3f as some 806db37c07 old rich 446e26bfa5 man’s mistress.d348e2a20cee1a65

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‘They probably only invited me for appearances, so I don’t need to put myself out there, right?’47d73aa1cab1c366

Even though I ced32e7c44 received an invitation 9d27418367 from the Emperor, f36377b6db it seemed like e8660238e9 no one was 85c710ecc0 looking for me. I’d rushed over 7d2d4c9e2c to avoid being a8a1b4769b late, but it eeeae7be7d felt unnecessary now.564b8d50411843b3

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It didn’t seem like e2cae7e3d4 anyone in this ballroom 844394aa3b even knew I’d been 25ef0ae2ad invited.46af1b9c27d6ff90

Then again, I’ve 42d3a1f5b8 been living like 1151dddf4e an invisible person cf6d161cf6 for three years, 31b9a705f0 so it’s no f5a4404271 wonder no one 5b55266664 knows I exist.d03ac05e770fd9bc

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Just as I fa8be316c9 expected, it seems 468d7fc066 that the Emperor’s 865d1e2492 thirty concubines are ec49bffbeb invited to the ac32cce50e ballroom in turns, 31d29a67de and this time dc30fad8ad just happened to 243c57c6fa be mine.812ba6da6fc83fa5

This is good. It seems like Yurisina ee91adbc56 has completely forgotten about 4b7a517202 me, so I’ll just cfef0318d8 stay hidden and slip 584fd87434 away quietly.0e373689f482939b

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In the original story, 1e10cb43b7 Lydia, the thirtieth concubine, d230823c64 appears to torment the 6f055e7d88 heroine Yurisina, but I 0ba79cba5f have no intention of 58bcd81ae1 doing that!74fba23c3a78edf6

I sat on a 5771bb566a small chair set up 3e66b3a41c in the resting area, f05fdfde6f casually glancing around.b24ac59864379f78

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Yurisina, being 3fc1f82eaf the main 3c2b20b16b focus today, d9510c6a2f would naturally a6b71e2cb5 be in d8e7b5256c the spotlight, af32ded50a and as 35e406dffa for the a0a1119e00 other concubine 6750093625 invited with 3f5948ed4c me…121cafb11b677615

Ah, there 342e5ecbf1 she is.2224c193b7ccae44

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The red-haired woman next 0bb8184827 to Yurisina was basking 3fb339ce58 in attention, constantly engaging 0375e4518e with Yurisina and the 9e67ff1a7b surrounding nobles.2c40fecbd13012a6

Her dress was far ef3f53150b more ornate than mine, d53a6f7444 likely reflecting her prestigious 1c65fdac15 family, and she wore b9c1b98b40 so many dazzling jewels c986b4d6a5 it was almost blinding. She was 6ddb9f82ce quite pretty 8807441e4e too, and ddc63f4090 seemed sociable, 2d72e4ea8a with a b5831f2269 steady stream 7a9e202000 of people 250cfbf0a5 around her.3964582c855b9ee3

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Good, that means no 4886d48cb1 one will come looking 3f1d8ddf46 for me! I thought with relief, ad94def0f7 lifting my champagne glass e4fbf66a26 to my lips. The sweet, a228f8bc6e fruity aroma d388e4157a pleasantly filled b0d56f9f64 my senses.4af9c4674ab896fa

“His Majesty, the Emperor is here!”dd7e5e7d9966128a

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Then it happened.790dfb42b9c4dec4

From the entrance came d8223faa75 a booming fanfare, followed 422ab20c38 by a loud announcement 442a14ec00 from a servant.bcf4b5c16ef054d7

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The nobles, who had 15f3942178 been gracefully conversing in 9bdc3b15a7 tune with the gentle 5c5af043e5 music, immediately turned to 866680d4d6 the entrance and bowed. The servants eccb5acffa even knelt 6173f00027 on the b558ea2661 floor.dbee2efff2a6bd1d

Oh no!c5220e4ca84381ee

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…Being unaccustomed to this, 45b66bdbf4 I was a beat a2a170f15a late, scrambling to my a37a79f471 feet and bowing awkwardly.0c2be397fcc56aa7

The Emperor’s 601ae0ab26 heavy footsteps 5490e7c463 echoed across b199af818a the marble ab960b6fd6 floor, and a5a6ae262b as I 766a7c77ed listened, a f3457f87da sudden curiosity d5b0143a7c about the 4893a020ab novel’s male 025b1902b1 lead stirred b1655f14b3 within me.bd17f12189a4f55e

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Since I’d 40412656db already seen eef954f07e the female eecb89fca3 lead, I 585523d5aa figured I 57f9d82e29 might as 295b7b47ad well sneak 8e888c03cd a peek 766f5ac7c6 at the 9fef29d793 male lead. After all, a14de0f00d who knows 7cf86b4bc2 if I’ll 496e4ec11b ever see b88bdb5778 him again 3131083c6b if I’m 418d62704b planning to d0ae4e8567 live quietly cccaf9ca8c after today!27671ed908d9622d

I subtly 76d5831e81 lifted my 417f7c875c head and ac20e345f8 glanced around.d58bcdaccd73b102

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I saw the Emperor 4cd9f75e8b stepping through the rows d472827550 of knights and the ecc6544e82 booming fanfare, climbing the 288a5196af high platform at the d18263e768 front of the hall.647eefa05834cc8e

Without saying d3b2d8747f a word, 14d7fa81a1 the Emperor 0dd99afec5 took his 405de1de9b place on de4d0ff221 the throne, c9c5722e13 and a 2c86e572dc knight in cd2f568675 silver armor, 866424c72a likely the 041a4b81e0 captain of 5e713a886c the guard, 11b2453605 gave a fd2ba200fe brief signal. Instantly, everyone bf7a61a06d straightened and b01859c8aa offered their 450f7462ff greetings in 73f2165f5f unison.4b18967f58a09a82

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“We greet the great Emperor of the Heron Empire.”2b5fdef9dd59b040

“We greet the great Emperor!”a6db98654d9e5ae2

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‘Wait, am I even allowed to look at him?’0d90fa0d06d02724

In old historical dramas, 84d96541b9 aren’t you supposed to a0269a7cc4 keep your head down 74c46dbb66 until the Emperor grants 7b0dead9f6 permission?86d7a41b66d06ced

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But here, it didn’t 56819288aa seem like that rule a3901929ec applied—everyone was looking at d4c9144fbf him as they greeted.3b02731bd5d7b6f9

Ah, I’m excited! The female lead was 47279c24e2 so sparkling and beautiful; 15817d4df7 I wonder how handsome a434045c34 the male lead will f049da881e be? I lifted my head, bdb69cf80d filled with anticipation.c5735da81dd9efb6

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…But then, what’s this?b84635670c3f75f9

The Emperor, with his 101c60b73e tall, striking silver-haired figure, 3e7be14c4f was seated regally on cfef62dfe4 the golden throne, accepting 19a6c2b5ef the nobles’ greetings.21d5661a618d3193

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But the handsome face fc3aca8c66 of the male lead 9680c2cdea that I’d been expecting 0e6a5dd570 was nowhere to be f5bed4b4e7 seen.1e76ce353e0e0779

Because he db9735473b was wearing 255c65f1ac an opaque 88ca841fa7 white veil.e85b98aa8765c685

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How odd? I don’t remember reading 8888ebb6a0 anything like that in c85bb7b2ad the novel.1802704e89cc1fec

I thought 43023fc645 hard, trying d550c44199 to remember. The female lead, 5d409e2ec7 Yurisina, was a 2c05fecb89 beautiful woman with abee32be9b light pink hair 0490f00fca and blue eyes, 8205d6a03a and the male 32b14449f7 lead…9a9be04f005bd77b

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Ah, yes! I nodded to 4411da9471 myself.67784a4fc661da98

The male lead of <Towards the Stars> was undoubtedly described as stunningly handsome. but there were no specific details like his hair or eye color.4d55948ecf556137

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The author intentionally 3426e394cc left these out 042187ddff saying, as a 216665d547 god of war c70950b78d with cool charisma, ee7bc7c640 he needed to 1e746dbe79 remain mysterious. The lack of 5ff2240bca description was meant c4ab99a0e9 to emphasize his 4cedc587ea unreal, perfect looks—though 1d34960c53 it did frustrated d03a534323 some readers.b3f4ea89839d7c80

I don’t recall 9cf5d0489f if he was dc0b630346 wearing a veil 92b909ec3e during their first a19d68ba02 meeting, but anyway, ebee8c30b5 whatever is happening e0056635cf before me now 3b0412b84b is surely part 6f4b540f37 of the novel, 6982c2bc4b right? With that thought, 58310cbf63 I stopped worrying 3861186143 about the Emperor’s d07036776f veil.e856bb5a58844abd

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As the Emperor d2f13ec6e7 entered, elegant, lively 0077d1ada6 music filled the 7fc033d74c hall. The royal c55834d5b1 head servant, 1c0bffd154 Geppetto, stood f6b16a8dcf below the 5391b93ce4 high platform, 795c040c54 directing people 3b3dbba3ed to approach 2a128e44e2 the Emperor e120f13019 in an 855bb374b0 orderly way.951c1838e658047d

Those high-ranking nobles ceb3cbc76c seemed to be bea26607cf going up to 0cc857a02f pay their respects 40d010622a to the Emperor, 96310cd54d while others waiting 3c39c7a21f their turn paired d632f7e686 up and began 073a2f784b dancing gracefully in 99ef3a4fa1 the open area.32143c5614f1bd89

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People of lower ef171b1975 rank, who didn’t 0b08bbe9c5 have the privilege ed2070adb8 of greeting the ada325c4af emperor directly, were bb75741fb7 spread out, enjoying 1b5c7ad3f0 refreshments or chatting 62a278b6bd at tables.62940cf02b3360a7

“May we sit with you?”1dc307195b8ccc05

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Feeling a bit hungry, 326eaedb55 I grabbed a silver 3aeb76a73e plate, piled it with ca51f24bbe cookies and scones, and 8383654bdf settled at a small 516a871829 table when two unfamiliar 7332fc009b noblewomen approached and began 18368fc4a5 asking questions.062b462ec89392a0

Not seeing them 9096aff5a2 greet the Emperor, f9e4c3cd4e I figured they 7736ac29e6 weren’t very high-ranking, 9be0ca0175 which was perfect 0ceeabc5b9 for me. Being in a 3330cb6dcb group would make 6af8bbcd2c me less noticeable, ad9e4e9455 and lower-ranking people fa50bc0a41 made for easier 84531f1a8f company, so I 4c86f53185 nodded in agreement.bafe44c974567b0d

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“Yes, of course!”352967b8ac3b64e7

“Thank you! Nice to meet you; we’re the eldest and second daughters of the Tarantella family. And may we ask who you are?”2b653af72d75f19a

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The two adorable young 6f04b085f4 women placed their cream 2043747b7b cake on the table 52c2f64fef and chatted away. They seemed excited to 790d8d56af be at a royal 9596b352e0 ball for the first ed45d74c33 time.59f655a9a144a9ef

I took a 031a6d828f quick sip of c8a7e5eb86 champagne and gave 0263935a49 an awkward smile. Ugh, mentioning I’m e81409d08c a concubine would 7ba43b0f0b kill the mood 983e7ff933 here. Better just make fc5d47e59b something up.dae9121528b2a41d

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“Nice to meet you. I’m the only daughter of the Odette family.”bd2b64c79d8e97a5

“Oh, from the capital, perhaps? Forgive us, we’re new debutantes and haven’t memorized all the capital families yet.”d73589f1881895aa

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“Haha, well…”8f6d3432ae04debe

It was half true. I was from 6cdf6eda72 a modest country 50be5551aa family but currently a41181b34f living in the 8dcbd055cc capital. My unfamiliar name probably a1d4541fb4 led them to think 7eafb1b6c9 I was a capital be88bac0f8 noblewoman.65bfa00a4d0d4197

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I trailed off and d90b1e35c4 quickly ate a cookie.d3215e4772c0e63b

Thankfully, they 00621583dd seemed more e18bf7b816 fascinated by 6aa43f3c28 the lavish 17d4c16cde royal atmosphere 3dd3ba7cdc than my a0571a0d2d actual status 24cc9a77b8 and soon cc66bf09e5 got busy 29ef15739f chatting with 9c8b390714 each other. With a e66269bc9d sigh of e32a689943 relief, I a9ecdd8299 glanced over 417dae741f at Yurisina a1e527de5b and the a0a6cc3109 Emperor.8d937858f0e7f5d8

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Nobles were going up one by one to pay their respects to the Emperor. With a veil covering his face, he sat motionless on his throne, not as terrifying as his infamous titles like ‘ruthless tyrant’ and ‘god of war’ might suggest, though his aura was still unmistakably powerful.27534f9b17dc8294

Most who went up with hopeful smiles came back down with tense expressions, likely intimidated by the Emperor’s overwhelming presence.6fecbe47fcabdc33

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After several 648cd17596 turns, a 461ea76cd5 red-haired woman, 5c0da9495d presumably a 8daa8481b4 concubine, went ff9f55575c up and fc642b846c down, and 0834d559b7 then Yurisina cf82642f62 ascended the ddf999467f steps, looking 6742f1ec60 a bit 46376691b8 nervous.291c6cec47d28fa0

The atmosphere was 039ee09fa5 lively, but everyone’s 8f467dea56 attention turned to 9e9fed2e58 her and the b2da4fdfbd Emperor, and for 50cda1742a good reason.8b579c17807f96a8

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This party was 3d283cebf3 held to welcome 93c1bdae62 the princess, captured eda6565123 in a war 517b0a2c80 the Emperor highly 6675fc1d8e valued, as a 39d43acb08 new concubine.0b326e7116cd696b

I overheard whispers 396a9e9652 about how the 73b8754715 Emperor himself led fdff412395 the final battle 33126f0a6d of this fierce c015fd3c31 war, which went 16365a70e0 on for three b54cc8427d days and nights c3c00a564f without rest.714d7a2b3f9140c1

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Hmm, yes. Hearing them reminded me of the novel’s storyline, so I perked up.70acc4022e121e10

Yurisina’s kingdom had 9a84d330a5 been utterly defeated, 4a17e4c8a7 but the Heron facdfc2e4f Empire had taken 86f65c6811 significant damage as 264ab34dc5 well. A princess ca2f5e4f5c with such 20b0cbb379 an interesting 4115c4dc67 background becoming 5148801fe3 the thirty-first b102e279d2 concubine would f4fe72a740 certainly catch 5713c6dfcb the public’s e04fa550fc interest. And, of e54ef65af3 course, this c1903c4bac was the 04bac72a41 first encounter 6dac417b00 between the 4d6942f5b9 novel’s heroine f1aec911df and hero, 2c2a70dd3e making the 4b406464a1 moment all 0483832c5c the more 44f7ea1b8b monumental.86a19a99231c4e74

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This is 425758ccb0 when that e7c2df88f9 cold-hearted emperor 0f74d7afbd falls for 2b10e043d5 Yurisina at a10765ac72 first sight—a 5c8dacb4c0 truly historic 99e2ad7a70 moment!5b771ebbd1f5bead

For the 0d38db07b9 first time, 9434b26a41 I felt 484599cb1a genuinely thrilled 9f7fb7f72b to be 93cfa4fc30 inside this 772d9498ee novel. I was 15b0da2c6a bubbling with 618112954a excitement, and 6e486743fe a smile f82eeaac1a kept sneaking c49e99bd39 onto my c7f5fc966d face.bbb4409a68a80543

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My heart started pounding 2b15f9f0dc at the thought that 4a8a5a050e I was the only 07dcb9626e one who knew of 223cae75f7 the amazing future ahead, b8e7f98bd0 a future hidden from d00a475d2a even Yurisina and the 509da08215 Emperor themselves.b4232bac99c8e739

Oh, I’m so eager 6fdcc71ebd to see it! How will that icy 6f0fe4cdd9 emperor end up falling 60281f625a for Yurisina?60beb479f0d21589

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“Yurisina of the Kingdom of Periland pays her respects to His Majesty, the Great Emperor of the Heron Empire,” Yurisina declared with elegance in a clear, poised voice.bb538749586034d2

As the e3253995e8 music softened b8fb7cb41e and the 71b1b5cbd4 crowd’s chatter 6a746468e9 faded, her ce1f025a97 voice, resonant 7bd25bb74f and jewel-like, 8ec0974aa9 filled the 125d097fdc hall.2ba496c9adef50d8

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