CHAPTER 48: THE PRIME ORDER

Inside a large room, twenty veiled people stood in tidy rows of five, humming a piece of unknown music.

"Hhmmmmmm, hhmmmmmm."

"Hmnnnnn, hnnnnn."

"Silence!" was ordered, and the veiled figures ceased humming.

“Creak,” the sound of the door opening was heard moments later, and none of the people moved, remaining fixated on the front.

Two cloaked figures wearing golden masks entered through the door and headed to the front where a gorgeous chair was positioned.

The moment the gold-masked figures approached the twenty-cloaked figures, the latter quickly bowed down with their right hands on their chest.

The golden-masked people nodded without saying anything, and the cloaked one who had previously ordered silence issued another order.

"Pay your respects to the Lady!" his booming voice echoed around the room.

As soon as he did so, all twenty figures dropped to their knees, with the golden-masked figures placing their right palms on their chests to indicate respect.

“Tap, tap, tap.”

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