Chapter 40

I stood in front of my father like a naughty girl who had been caught doing something wrong yet again. The way he treated me was extremely humiliating. I was an adult, with aspirations to one day rule the world. I deserved to be treated with courtesy. Not going to happen, I promise you! My father was a wonderful man, but his political views were out of date. In his heart of hearts, he believed that a woman would never be able to lead as effectively as a man. It was a completely erroneous way of thinking. I didn't have the sharpest mind in the world, but I was far superior to many men and women.

"You're well aware of the border situation. "It's gotten to the point where it's beyond worrying," he said, looking at me closely.

"Yes, the Father King," says the speaker. Yesterday was particularly difficult. The Mega Kingdom successfully captured the West South checkpoint. They're going to overrun us if we don't take the higher ground again," I narrated, as if I were reviewing m