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Cecilia wipes the plate before she put it on the cupboard. "Hmm."
Max watched her movement in confusion, "Didn't you feel something unfair? I mean that the evil woman will become the future empress! I wonder what will happen to this Empire."
"She must have her own reason."
"Yeah, it is called jealousy. She might be felt threatened by your presence. But, the Emperor must be know that your father isn't obedient person. He was looking for someone who wiling to be the pawn to his plan."
Cecilia crossed her arm. She starts feel annoying about this. "How come you acting like this? Like you are, really know His Majesty very well."
Suddenly, Max flinched and stopped his movement. As if he doesn't expect that question, so he says something safe enough to avoid her suspicion, "I am a part of Scorpion. It is my duty to know everything."
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