your cousin sent you a story about someone''s cousin taking over the family.”


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    Of course, we will keep an eye on him and his whole family. Duke Vasquez should be getting uncomfortable by now. He will ask for an audience soon, and I will use that chance to humiliate him again. I want him to come to the edge of his breaking point. After all, I want him to admit what he knows, and him being enraged will certainly make it easier to do that.” He turned to his lover. “Would you mind coincidentally appearing while he is there? It would be easier if I had your help, but I understand if you don''t want to see him.”


    too efficient. I used to do at least half of the work, but now he is so fast that I can barely keep up. Along with our decreased workload thanks to your law, this causes us to be much quicker. But it''s still weird. I feel like he sometimes knows what documents say before reading them.”


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    Because this world wasn''t the novel''s one. That realization allowed her to be strangely calm. She had lost track of the exact date of her original counterpart''s execution, but she didn''t even fear that. She knew that something like this wouldn''t happen again. For her, the book had almost lost its entire meaning. She would only use the additional knowledge from “To Be Empress” if she needed it, but she wouldn''t believe in the novel''s storyline for one second.


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    doesn''t mean that you have to follow me at all times though. It''s fine if one of you is with me, and even that won''t be necessary. I can ask someone else if something suddenly bothers me. You really don''t need to waste your time by standing behind me like this while I pick up Theodore.”


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