chapter seventy

[ IN WHICH SHE LEARNS MORE ]

"You are still the same. A Queen and more."

His words pull a wide smile onto my face. As he says this, I suddenly feel calmer and most importantly, I feel complete. It is like the missing pieces in my puzzle have finally began to fill up now. I feel whole. I have connected with my true and former self. This was what I had been missing all along. This was why I always felt lost and confused. There were secrets about myself that were kept from me. And now that I have reunited with those secrets, I feel reassured.

Like I truly know who I am.

Sin continues to speak. "Though, you may appear differently, physically, you are still the same Queen I fell for."

I open my mouth to ask my first question in the last ten minutes. "Different physically? What was she like?"

He smirks, tightening his arm around my shoulder. "You mean to ask — what you were like in the past?"

I give him a look. "Sure."

Sin giggles softly, but it doesn't quite reach the heart.

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