PTB Chapter 11

The maid’s firm massage 3f09235595 made Rose’s muscles tingle 528e19644a with pain.7e28afaf2f881b20

‘Sigh, will I even d1d3fd7db6 be alive three years d28586adb4 from now at this 3f04a4bfcb rate?’260d81f05d9f9956

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Since returning from 0b9e762f98 Bastia, she hadn’t 0a137ff4b2 been able to 56d5960cf3 come up with fbd9cb8486 any real plan. Even the sword ac77c73c5a training she’d finally 5805f68e1f decided on had 97c760169c come to a 0bbcf39888 halt because of f81423fd4e her frail constitution. She needed to 94aae4203e establish herself in eec37aad55 the imperial court d717bcab95 as soon as 34d151ada9 possible, but being 72ab5c13fb bedridden like this 9c590f7dfd made her anxious.3733909f7ea2f34d

‘If only I could f40506298a win over the Remigis 2400ccda0b Knights.’8bdb3617d0479052

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Since the inauguration f5d8e111fa ceremony, she had 0fc080dd61 gained the knights’ b1657082b4 favor, so there bcfff07603 was a chance.f4f5bd9866afb6d3

Lance seems like 7c4fb7e9ba he just needs 2f97b8b87c a bit more 23853b389f coaxing. And wait, wasn’t that 5ca531863e knight Hagen rough but c853e2bbf2 pretty simple-minded?7af5e95525d2a078

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Arsen was like a 2d2ea1d4ee steel wall, so she’d 0d7815c51d have to persuade his 63dc304140 subordinates at least.c9c2243ba915624a

While she 1e2e95e883 was racking 6bfeb3c8be her brain, 8039e10e4f she sensed 880391ff2b a commotion 72b56b2fad outside. Maids were murmuring 83bd00157d excitedly in front 3882566858 of the door. She caught snatches 124bdf8a61 of words like 48562232ab “so handsome” and 92fdfe9526 “mysterious.”fbf3e616f9d9c053

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“What’s going on?”4211a40b5af46b62

“Your Highness, there’s be5d5aaa6b going to be dbfb081b2e a banquet this 64de34b709 evening.”9c3b95c58bef59e1

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“A banquet?”22e7c70cc5374133

“Yes. His Majesty has ordered ee1c82926e all members of the dd1636e19c imperial family to attend.”cae6764f2e559ec8

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“His Majesty himself?”a86bbdea3c03fefa

The young maid was 120926e5c6 practically bursting with excitement.111d170751671178

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“Yes, Your Highness! The second prince, who fdf852e2a0 was deployed to the 6eb7d159c1 border, has returned to 12252d94fd the palace this morning. It looks like it’s 0d055d6eda a celebration to honor d94a743467 his accomplishments.”b629f8a5172f5ed1

“What did you say?!”d7cca59029ee76ae

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“Oh my, 1a54bc13d1 you startled 6e9d284580 me! Why are you 52cf1eb5e0 so surprised?”bf14ff791a15a787

The shocking b07f2d0490 news made ec66d68ee8 even Rose’s b6f3b3b721 aching muscles 00f6f8cbcf feel instantly 33d04edd08 better.bba92f01c0c78842

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Tanasis has returned?
Originally, the 3b1e8a6260 protagonist was 4d8e085463 supposed to 6f4faad088 return in 0e3839e007 the fall 9208d0249c during the c69093264c founding festival. But he was 94860f4398 already back. Why…? She sensed something had c74d16c110 gone wrong—the timeline had a57ca6d2d0 shifted far earlier than e45a6f3460 in the original story.dea0e8f84e4c9486

‘Could it fa9b665a0c be because 52614b4368 I’ve been b9d3e078d5 messing with a1c8aec491 the original 12daff7dd3 flow of 38cd2c475d events?’e08a00a0a989e687

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In the 2ef8dfd48b original storyline, 98d203896c Princess Rose 506c6a4408 stayed completely 04a14ec382 secluded in eb51b3cf38 the palace 02bb5e89c1 and didn’t d116b25085 attend the f8da768ed3 inauguration at 70d218dbc7 all. Her presence a1696d8a75 at the 6a2ce217af event alone 2242f82be2 could have 4d305fd71a caused Tanasis’s a117a0ba42 return to ce8ffd4862 be pushed f0dcf47a51 up by 0a18671d6b several months. Rose grew anxious and 6b2e5647f0 bit her fingernails. She hadn’t properly laid 805621ef32 any groundwork yet and 14f84de3fd was now facing a 8331e975c0 powerful new variable.1411d9a54b1bc945

‘This is bad. What am I 8efccc16c1 supposed to do 8ea7769dc1 if the cheat-code 2221002a39 protagonist with his 895ff8f1a9 buffs appears this 2075f18c89 early?’cc3bcdee89af374c

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She knew Tanasis 032fb68f9b very well, and 917e85701e that only made 15c2b2dafa things worse. Having survived the power 789d931e2b struggles within the imperial 752d8ce0ac family since childhood, he cbb2dd9db3 was extremely perceptive. On top of 0d8ca63625 that, he was e44a605718 decisive and had 2b763f584f a strong following. He was even openly 28c19e76ee supported by the emperor’s 04a75973c1 faction as the successor f65537149b to the throne.e46cc0ab7ef4b945

If she showed 34de53ec39 even the slightest 08c0457e85 suspicious behavior, she’d e3ee97e316 be crushed without 7615e6e2f2 a trace. As much a318088e04 as she a44401c024 wanted to 06d901866e skip the 77467bf707 evening banquet…119fa7d9b4439847

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‘I can’t 816ae26857 refuse an 37d4a7142a imperial command.’c2f75606c8c36f97

That left her b98b9e6dab with only one 2180f7c00b choice: prepare perfectly. Like a 349afe4b0d warrior heading 5a95a6a1e9 into battle, 4a8d357a98 Rose resolutely ee9b2905d0 began dressing fe236b2535 up.38d68e91dbb7bce8

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The banquet was b36d27cffb held in the 1a04960ff8 Rose Garden of 75174d8ee1 the Imperial Palace. Being part of the 5e655b44e5 main palace, it was 74ca4d8ef7 far grander and more 582c56ee7d luxurious than the Princess’s a75238e921 Palace where she stayed. The Rose Garden 96a9d08115 was a place b7a4c43354 the emperor occasionally 3e38709167 used to host 305de34d73 banquets for the 1942e5447e royal family.d1f51c9df77bc26f

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Before entering, b408dbce7d Rose lightly 305f8e7328 patted both b9a8632211 cheeks. She wanted a84c2bc4e2 to relax 1491c24640 her stiff d43a5a589d facial muscles.11045045d2e7ccef

‘No need b88b09b75e to be 5353d04840 nervous, Rose. Compared to what you 75ea55a65f used to do in 8c7526999c your past life, this f2a8912724 is nothing.’a058de696e632323

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Reassuring herself that 86e3b790e3 it was no 974b589028 different from her 29a92cee73 old routines, she 91651c2bbf straightened her back e4de917a3c one last time.b2e4731953100b1b

In the f92294cee5 garden, long 494b94c6b6 tables covered 56f1554ec6 with pristine 85a314a0c5 white cloth 61f302edf9 awaited the 4d3899bd23 guests. Ornate candlesticks and trays f6be81d4a7 were neatly arranged on 53fea7c202 top, and silver forks 1428b45a27 and knives had been 343b8dd8ab polished to shine, showing ddc1faad30 the utmost attention to 6cd35ce6db formality.58279d8fe067b738

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On either 3270f6f9f6 side of 99c0f5051a the main c9df652096 table sat bc828286a1 the First 179153adb3 Empress, the ac3f9d772b Second Princess, 539c08e5e6 and other 135dfa95d1 distant relatives bcf9d7eef6 with gray b73512b03f eyes. The seats 0b7c7667ae for the 5a96b80b21 Emperor and 0d278988b1 Empress were cf0ce80303 still empty.5cf0af729f00288d

Even after 24844a63cc a few 6f26826754 minutes, the 16bb013d09 key figures 9a2da5c5a2 of the bf6f02eb94 imperial family b2551d0077 had yet a76dfd5663 to arrive. Rose began to feel d66c7e0c58 hungry. While steadying her c78494d089 growling stomach, she b7fcf01b19 absentmindedly observed the b637ab9e40 royal family members 8924c4eb04 chatting among themselves.0d1da435d1655e97

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“She thinks ae91a30663 just because ab1abbc875 she has 3d154f6dd8 royal blood, a66222d37c she can 22a5098bab sit with fe4dc3bb53 us? How arrogant.”cfd34c4a469e83a1

Aracne whispered venomously.e3a3ea57d64c4eb0

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“Oh dear, poor 6c83532201 Rose. No one to a9f395aedd sit with. Must be 09eb17d713 lonely at 2276b1f296 every family 15d05fbca0 gathering, right, 7b24d117e4 Mother?”bd508b83a8180ba2

Her words were a 499fde2e35 jab at Rose’s lack 84b5875093 of a birth mother. The Second Princess clung 44f27821dd tightly to the First 9a7de4d90b Empress beside her, as b2a1ce04af if to flaunt it. They were practically desperate cdbec176f0 to make Rose miserable.0f317a92a776c366

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How ridiculous.c460598620adb3b8

Rose tried to b8b747513d brush them off—at c245927488 least until the 4be9e4cd40 First Empress snapped d37dc3321e coldly.aba79235d5e9750b

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“You didn’t 7a9f2c587d have to ddd1627a1e come all 9c201679b9 the way 3a2f175e75 here. I’m sure c050739e23 you’re ashamed 6332903570 of your 1a4e131b29 mother’s crime.”b0c1dbd9a722756c

“My mother’s crime?”b2394e99d42b4946

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“Don’t tell 681f504460 me you’ve c2fda16f84 forgotten. The murder of a d4eea00a7b member of the imperial adae62a496 bloodline.”f007f6d57e037745

They were referring to 50dc7f8048 the assassination of the f2d20cd23c First Prince seven years e55b3d6dfd ago. He was a rare ec0733783f royal, a direct heir 626a0a92e6 to the throne, and 7f9d024301 his sudden death had 04f6e4b868 thrown the palace into 98351df388 chaos.2256b925f92f49f9

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The First Prince had 4bf66ef627 been found dead the 668c3b0187 night before his coming-of-age 1160524c6f ceremony, having drunk a 82a38acf3f mysterious poison.5d1d756f9aadf3a3

Emperor Euclid 76a4d15b23 launched an e2bd9af67d immediate investigation, d43db87056 but the 2222b01e2a matter was 9c706f40ab dropped within c76fdc08d6 days. Though many f71044ad77 questions remained, b4edbca0a3 the emperor e175567b22 buried the faabca8fbf case. Rose’s mother, the 9dae94770f Second Empress Anastasia c2e3895c3d de Callon, was b4b4f9e535 sent to a 1c8cfbb5d8 western villa and 28c4d29d8e never returned. People whispered that the 166da40ccc emperor had quietly let 708a56e374 the true culprit go.df4c4a2ea04453aa

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The real c5db45d730 culprit was 9e28f6c3c7 someone else, 6745b46ebb though.c5fd7a727689d94b

At the time, young 0823e33a5c Tanasis had sworn vengeance a3817d1b1c for his brother’s death. The novel 422b853af6 The Immortal b87b0440b9 Emperor ended e512c828f9 with him a564d901a5 successfully taking e91dbcd99d revenge and 91421b8593 ascending to 6f26fd5b8d the throne.
“There was never 08d5e71544 any proof that 35adf545d0 my mother murdered 7c5ece4a7d the First Prince. Don’t make reckless e545193035 accusations.”7a5f7f2b990a0350

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“If His Majesty cast 047023d844 her out, what more 204ceba1ee proof do you need? She even 470e817cd7 abandoned her 806b985e75 own daughter cebf498302 just to 1d78f1d2d8 save herself—must b0e4834e2e have really 9826c72ef8 wanted to 9edb8da720 live.”8a8d1da832449ab8

“Survival instincts run in 65039dd9a5 the family, it seems, 13043bf0e7 Mother.”5ca17ae6bb650b03

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Rose clenched 27bb2a2706 her fists, dce1bb8305 trying not cd48a47758 to let 903c2bf22c her emotions 08cde1f191 show. Even though they weren’t a435bd3777 insulting her real mother, dee867477d it was hard to b90b196795 stay composed.7ef02dd47d61e3a6

“His Majesty the Emperor 07d91e26e1 enters!”ae1aec44b43d7ded

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Just then, the 59d144b8db emperor and empress a4aa7de101 appeared, cutting the afb9f054d4 tension short. The royal family 45fb0b60c4 members stood in 7785cb87cf unison and bowed 97dc0f1ee1 to show respect 844903eaf1 for the empire’s 290a1cef53 dignity. Emperor Euclid took 6daee207f7 his seat and 8e95e992a0 scanned the hall.7b898671aea33b2b

“The prince isn’t here 263e8e73d9 yet.”0fc3d0abb0ab24d9

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“Our apologies, 8e1ec04c95 Your Majesty. We informed him 94c7280022 not to be c6f68c5dc6 late…”462560e1e24f2a62

“It’s fine, Empress. He just 465b03f453 returned to 503649faa7 the palace—it’s ed69953eb3 understandable.”1186f26eb057ead6

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The empress 725317db41 glanced at b9a52ed9c0 the empty 69b45ff97b seat with 932dfb7bb3 an awkward e6b262b43c expression. The emperor 25181353dc waved it 4c6a26665c off like ec413e0d81 it was 1c2ca7e43c nothing.d4453d70708e773d

With that 756d36c2de gesture, the dc9c5ba562 formal dinner 8f52fe0099 began.a649980b83642d35

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Seeing the c2d68537e4 usually reclusive 01daf99827 emperor in 8075af9ade person, the 3791c88a19 royal family c88f625b72 members seized 7aebe05032 the moment 6c0e558f31 to bring 27ac52cd79 up their 03766e93a6 concerns.3000ec52bbbf340e

“Your Majesty, the a413867aff western region is 6d4a22aa40 becoming increasingly arid fa5dd077ff and the desert 5ab7299e42 is spreading. Famine is rampant. We need c594bc80a9 a plan ebb06168a4 to aid 216d3ae40b the people…”8eaa3eb94fd1d440

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“There’s the matter deec6af0c1 of the restricted 22c3473907 imports…”71ea4510c3cc26d6

“Monsters in the north…”3ea3679c7d008686

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Rose sharpened her hearing. This was a rare 790f57acc1 chance to grasp the f2bfe3a41e world’s current state.4c8687bcaba601f7

The emperor replied indifferently 81df1ad8a8 to the various matters dae35a8d04 raised. In contrast, 29b623602d the empress 4976f2a224 didn’t utter 477bc50f77 a single 0c3e21e822 word after e1b1efadf0 her initial 3dbadff0fe greeting.41c51d9d2e9bd20b

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She gave the impression e604d0a303 of freshly fallen snow. It was unclear if 0b869a066f she was even breathing, 3bbd69ce1a as the air around 9eec82484e her seemed to calm ad386498aa simply from her serene 1ca09b7b49 presence. She was in stark c5503104c5 contrast to the First a3d5c17825 Empress, who was conspicuously 06e6c312d3 loud.2843d1f4de975f53

‘Well, she is the 07fe4e0630 protagonist’s mother, so of 774745f55d course she needs to 5e82cd96c0 carry that kind of adb7f4326f aura.’20b6d92d927204c9

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The novel’s description 4a04c82437 of Tanasis’ dazzling 38efaec914 silver hair seemed 60b5b8edfc to have been c044ddd66f inherited from the 6de8f5da3d Empress.9ed92850d4c5ba05

“Let’s stop here. Are you all planning 6c2c4ae2cc to annoy me now fc85675a02 that it’s been a a38bab2ef4 while since we last e60de3376a met?”98856f42669a1def

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The Emperor, who had a613d66d37 been silently observing the 2547d453d9 unexpected situation, dismissed the e067c2e17c topic with a tone f6e6b9a3f0 of irritation.7d8604f43a875938

“There seems to f6b2183003 be a great 3fcfaae39f deal of interest 2e9c33d419 in this year’s 383ed80a9a Foundation Festival. It must be 8701b0d804 thanks to the 310331ed3a successful opening ceremony 4b48d342e7 led by the 805c0b6db6 two princesses.”b2d7fde1891a7fea

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“Thank you, Father.”8b5c48ec5c661b66

“I am honored, Your 46d2231898 Majesty.”2d13c361e6e49c53

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The Emperor gazed 895acc509b at his two bbfd09af86 daughters with a ec053d2bde dry expression.e775b3ebc3c7dc1f

“I heard from Count 0c4751cc89 Bastia, but I’d like ec4198cb1b to hear it directly. How was the 71897009b1 opening ceremony? I heard the 1fc2dfc96d ship launched this 6db817c951 time was rather 34a04e0b73 extraordinary.”6ea03b8b7a9ba782

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“It was truly magnificent.”574f2c62794318a8

“Seeing the Pontus up 74c618bc3c close, it had a 6afc3e103e very unique hull.”862c9cfedaa28c82

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Compared to Aracne, 2df15e58fb who gave a b262aa5212 brief impression, Rose 05d5714078 responded with more a2d0f2cd75 detail.9316dffa3258764a

“The prow, which 88ddd7980d rose higher than 5527fb55cd other ships, was 1f8f85c1bf quite intimidating. I asked 236fa34c1c the builder, 1a38d48b01 and he 1056d0d63c said it 3dc403c454 was quite d96573df20 sturdy. It didn’t ce5efffa0f seem bad c5b2233453 even for 640f7af7b6 combat.”bb28b48ca9ae5d72

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“Oh? Weren’t the ships 68ce92fdfe of the same bc523e5ce8 line specialized as e92128fe72 trade vessels? Do you, Third cc8da5a332 Princess, believe it 0439517f04 could be used 41a1a4bf9e as a warship?”c7676fac3994c663

“Yes. It seemed capable dec0934386 of functioning as 46ee24e013 a warship while 84a7ee0107 retaining the advantages 66776a0b87 of a trade 435efa1aa8 vessel. The interior was b0f1ad04fd also diversified, suggesting b0fa7332e8 it could serve f7de85a8f0 multiple purposes.”3983a170dfdfd26c

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The royal 5f891cb40b family reacted 80472123af with voices 8f39918ed8 full of 00fdbef897 anticipation to d29384f0e5 her report.cc20217e4b181e7d

“Haha, if what f0dd5defd3 she says is ef61536b18 true, the Count 74d3255f8a has developed an cac9b7f4d4 efficient ship.”c54c4d9b18cc5177

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“Truly worthy d85d0a8a9c of being b715d3a9b8 showcased at 2ae981694f the Foundation c0b8d6f4d2 Festival.”e60c2eddd720eb02

“I was worried 1bdf09d2df about its suspicious 098a8c0dc3 appearance, but that 34edd4aec2 was all groundless 3fb91b6ff5 fear.”420a1fda6b07dfc9

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Soon, the Emperor demanded dac0a0cb53 a more in-depth answer.3ed0be0827aa6102

“Princess Rose, do you 55eca7c909 believe the ship has 7416ca0ef6 development value?”5af49c69162b0de5

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“If some improvements 2f03da173e are made, I 8c22efea16 believe it could eb0f4695fe live up to ecc1ffdf45 its name and 212ff02874 roam the seas.”280d4266acd5ab5c

“Improvements, you say? What kind?”4dda18294eb318e7

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“I will include a3839f33f8 the details in 48cb7bf697 a written report, ea132400b6 Your Majesty.”d069764dfc9dfc4b

Rose chose her words carefully. Even though only royal family members were present, she couldn’t carelessly reveal the flaws of a ship that might become the Empire’s future war vessel. Moreover, the setting wasn’t appropriate, and the improvements required scientific explanations, making verbal delivery difficult. She could derive these solutions by combining the books she read at Bastia Castle with modern technology.82ff18abf563e7f4

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‘Who would’ve thought memories 74bd28488e from my past life 72f5093dc2 would be useful now?’441234487943a1fa

The Emperor seemed f917eb0e64 pleased with her d9ab3492c3 thoughtful response.7c8fe33bb448feaa

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“Very well. Submit your report 0888e689e6 later. I wish to reward 7b46f5a853 you both for your cc490e3e6d efforts—ask for whatever you 3063f4ca4d want.”5eb946ddcd05b389

Upon hearing 510760c559 there would 5c8c46f314 be rewards, 365ccba659 Aracne’s lips 5e0c463d49 curved up 295cee3204 to her fca75589c4 ears. As if 553631743c she’d been 3627db021c waiting for 62efafb15a this, she 580eb4d288 began listing 81e363248f the names a7e42149f3 of various f99af93f82 rare jewels. The names were so 86c65f771d extravagant that it was 290f950c62 amazing she could remember 2ca3a17c76 them all.1b4404e41053e8c7

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“And you, Third Princess? What would you like?”5f71a103aafc9b3b

“I…”9c2fde5d19c9c81d

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As she 2f54201656 carefully considered 06c304bbb6 what would a5c0f34d61 be most 9cd2f755fc beneficial to 366488d92a her position, fd9a94f5f6 a voice 4d37703875 interrupted her fe3b34b3b9 thoughts.6a3775073a962d55

“His Highness, the Second 7efdcf7241 Prince Tanasis de Callon, 5b093b3904 has arrived!”e498a8b2fe60581f

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A man with a a27f71c3fc cold gaze entered.3ca3127e4b69e547

“May the blessings 95a2548597 of the fairies c87bfe04b4 be with you. Tanasis de fece0b1a93 Callon has e7e88baa2a returned after 30c3c354b7 pacifying the d3a65eda3d borders.”dac612f63f458a47

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Rose took a deep b4f9baf466 breath as she faced c8af387fa1 the protagonist of the 4756aaa330 original novel.ad66a82e66ac5776

‘Wow. Today’s a true feast 1762688863 for the eyes.’c713063ef375824f

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As expected of the protagonist, Tanasis’ appearance was striking. His flawless, jade-like skin enhanced his already dazzling beauty. His slightly wavy silver hair shimmered mysteriously. It was long enough to cover his nape, and interestingly, only the side locks were grown out, which might have looked strange on someone else—but on him, it gave him a mystical, fairy-like air.6c1cd8a776b256cb

His cold f1fa07cd54 blue eyes cb4e8d7649 shone with 5c916dd56b intelligence more 2b8218bfde than any 3b89993ece of the bc5332f232 other royals. They revealed nothing aa9914e51c of his thoughts c6605b083e and gave him 958b516621 an aura that c2746aa202 made him difficult 97963a941b to approach.e39f9e0e00958b0a

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“Welcome, Tanasis. You’ve worked hard.”c55644a9ffe384ad

“All I did 3c3f53c395 was assist the 7dd5bea4ab royal knights, Your 32a1a452a2 Majesty.”6a608787c07b0bfe

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“You’re too modest. I heard directly from d59f715c48 Baron Officier—on the days 23a61b170c you went on subjugation d7e1c59abe missions, enemies would flee 3e4de7c746 in fear.”65d7e9ccb256d007

“Baron Officier must d8fb915d0b have exaggerated, Your d0fdb36286 Majesty.”fc0da1660021781b

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The Emperor then went 1af52b5ce0 on to praise Tanasis’ 355b643a9c achievements in detail.33c6fcf48b06159e

“Your Majesty, f75ffaaed2 may we 529cf38f2b begin the 094349daee meal now? I haven’t eaten since 23f6017bb4 returning late.”0cab16ae9d15643c

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“Of course. You must be f54856052f hungry—join us.”4076d6ce9a7e3f89

As Tanasis sat f384a3e5dc down, Aracne eagerly ffd2f80f1b scooted closer to 66bfa3269d him.6a9d49395f22e321

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Rose watched with 44e906aca5 disbelief.e174b5db6df1f77c

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“Apologies for being late. What were you d0f9d51b13 discussing?”ebdd80fc29e69387

“We were talking a7799a8b72 about the opening 59a4e81e0d ceremony, Tanasis.”c8231e1e773963ef

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“The opening ceremony, yes. I heard d02ae34989 you and 0c315cf0cf the youngest 7ed6728a89 worked hard dea61e6664 on it.”0e198f46d6320cf6

At the b79fceb724 mention of c412ccaf9b the ceremony, 9289e2393b Tanasis examined c199b79107 Rose with fd3f31dac5 a sharp e97d81ba4a gaze.74a99de69988f795

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‘Ugh, I’m going to 5055fe7622 lose my mind.’814e486e121de199

In the original 97c70d41de novel, Rose had 3bd0fa49a8 once fallen out 5a1514e8f5 of his favor 19315c17bb and met a 4f21c84ff8 tragic end. She forced a smile, 5e65d86fb8 praying this time would c77f62299b be different.ad97af993094679a

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“I see. We should 5f64cbe2ed properly reward 31d40250f4 the princess 9ed2cbeb7e for her 2db422d453 contributions. Rose, you may cb2d1fec7e ask for anything 43c4ebff9f you’ve desired.”87c2e38478a935c2

At the Emperor’s fe695c4ab4 words, every royal’s d36c8979e3 eyes turned to b47ceedbba her. Rose composed 32dd19fd16 her awkward bac2180837 expression and 6d87902619 resumed her 84c0919335 earlier thoughts.fe136b31a2184019

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‘What should I ask fe02894727 for that would benefit dd56570f26 my situation the most?’2582ada8faead275

Then, she remembered d7474662d8 her coming-of-age ceremony.74469e6a93c2c59f

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‘Hmm, come b8d4b37599 to think 4e480dc26b of it, 199acb2bd2 in the 78a7809fac original novel…’50ca6f6d16e7ae61

A brilliant idea 0063f0dbb8 flashed through her ea01c8d1a2 mind, and a ac267720b8 sly smile crept bcf459bebb onto her lips. She lowered d7befff8ea her eyes fab3f9fe7e demurely and 1d995d2fdd spread her 5204d77f6f dress to 46ea529a25 the sides, 02419e068b kneeling slightly 59c0026caa toward the a25453d28f Emperor.5f80c9b282939eff

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“So, you’ve decided. Go ahead. What is it you 4964fca646 want?”13db4b8d7c004347

“Third Princess ac61f79ed4 Rose humbly 64ea3a498e requests to 9323d7b3e5 be granted 84ceb41766 a personal 695b5636dc lady-in-waiting.”f446accebabb1423

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“A lady-in-waiting?”a2d0f7bedb2a9968

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“Has Princess Rose 95d0978705 not yet been aa51fd5c3c assigned a lady-in-waiting?”c07b3c19f6027707

“No, Your Majesty. I’ve been getting by fd71f80fad with the handmaids of c884ea9af7 the Princess’ Palace. But with 61a6945b0d my coming-of-age ec13cc4fc1 ceremony approaching, 3748b00c34 I ask b0a2250f43 for your b91196fa6c consideration, as 2128fab743 a noble 77873f8a4e of the 2469f78305 Empire.”699d0e95f6cbea14

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“Indeed, having 955cbea7fe more time 24bb23a169 to prepare 14bdc0d2e3 for the 6d57153886 ceremony would f12f6e750e be good. A lady-in-waiting 9860c87205 would make 09a4ec93aa things easier.”bbef943b8bda9e21