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CHAPTER 100.

“You look absolutely lovely.”

I nodded with a small smile and she led the way out of the room and into the hallway. We passed by several maids, all dressed in the same black and white uniform she had on, running up and down the halls, dusting surfaces while chattering away.

They’d pause briefly, staring me up and down and muttering incoherent words, and then they’d go back to their cleaning. I felt quite uncomfortable under their watchful eyes, but the maid in charge of me, whose name I did not yet know, gave my hand a small squeeze and whispered into my ears.

“They’re all saying you look lovely.” I smiled at her, thankful that I had someone that nice looking after me.

We soon arrived at the door to the throne room and she stopped just before me.

“I’ll be out here waiting.” She said, I muttered a ‘thank you’ to her before disappearing behind the doors.

The throne room was enormous, with sunlight pouring in from the large windows and every inch of the room screaming royalt