My Only Regret Is That I Am Not The Empress
Chapter 5
ᴛʜᴇ Qᴜᴇᴇɴ ꜱᴇʟᴇᴄᴛɪᴏɴ ʀᴜʟᴇ ɪꜱ ꜱɪᴍᴘʟᴇ. ꜰʀᴏᴍ ʜᴇʀ ᴋɴᴏᴡʟᴇᴅɢᴇ ᴏꜰ ᴛʜᴇ ᴘᴀꜱᴛ, ᴛʜᴇ 10 Qᴜᴇᴇɴꜱ ʜᴀᴅ ᴛᴏ ɢᴀᴛʜᴇʀ ᴀᴛ ᴛʜᴇ ɪᴍᴘᴇʀɪᴀʟ ᴘᴀʟᴀᴄᴇ ꜰᴏʀ ᴀ ᴡᴇᴇᴋ'ꜱ ᴄᴏᴍᴘᴇᴛɪᴛɪᴏɴ. ᴏɴᴇ Qᴜᴇᴇɴ, ᴡᴏᴜʟᴅ ʙᴇ ᴄʜᴏꜱᴇɴ ᴀᴍᴏɴɢ ᴛʜᴇ ᴄᴀɴᴅɪᴅᴀᴛᴇꜱ.
ʜᴇʀ ᴘᴀꜱᴛ ᴋɴᴏᴡʟᴇᴅɢᴇ ꜱᴜʀᴇ ᴅᴏᴇꜱ ᴄᴏᴍᴇ ɪɴ ʜᴀɴᴅʏ ɪɴ ᴛɪᴍᴇꜱ ʟɪᴋᴇ ᴛʜɪꜱ.
Leopold Evenrose
You look calm and nonchalant, Veron. I know you’re composed and quiet, but I don’t know why… but you look used to it.
ᴠᴇʀᴏɴɪᴄᴀ ᴄᴏᴜɢʜᴇᴅ ᴀꜱ ᴛᴏ ʀᴇᴍᴏᴠᴇ ᴛʜᴇ ʟᴜᴍᴘ ᴛʜᴀᴛ ꜱᴇᴇᴍꜱ ᴛᴏ ꜰᴏʀᴍ ɪɴ ʜᴇʀ ᴛʜʀᴏᴀᴛ.
ɪᴛ ᴡᴀꜱ ᴀ ᴘᴀɪɴꜰᴜʟ ᴍᴇᴍᴏʀʏ ᴛʜᴀᴛ ꜱʜᴇ ᴡᴀɴᴛᴇᴅ ᴛᴏ ᴄʜᴀɴɢᴇ.
ꜱʜᴇ ᴏᴘᴇɴᴇᴅ ʜᴇʀ ʟɪᴘꜱ ᴀɴᴅ ᴛᴏʟᴅ ʟɪᴇꜱ ᴛʜᴀᴛ ᴡᴇʀᴇɴ’ᴛ Qᴜɪᴛᴇ ʟɪᴇꜱ,
Veronica Evenrose
' I think I saw it thru my dreams. '
ʜɪꜱ ꜰᴀᴛʜᴇʀ ʟᴏᴏᴋᴇᴅ ᴀᴛ ʜᴇʀ ᴡɪᴛʜ ꜱᴜꜱᴘɪᴄɪᴏɴ.
Veronica Evenrose
' Father do you know .. there comes a point when a dream becomes reality and reality becomes a dream.
Veronica Evenrose
' Dreams are never just dreams.'
' They are reality waiting to happen.'
Leopold Evenrose
' You sure are silly. '
Leopold Evenrose
' Veron, make sure you fail at the selection and come back. '
ᴀꜱ ꜱᴏᴏɴ ᴀꜱ ꜱʜᴇ ᴡᴀʟᴋᴇᴅ ᴏᴜᴛꜱɪᴅᴇ ᴛʜᴇ ᴅᴏᴏʀ ᴏꜰ ʜᴇʀ ꜰᴀᴛʜᴇʀ'ꜱ ꜱᴛᴜᴅʏ ꜱʜᴇ ᴍᴜᴍʙʟᴇᴅ,
Veronica Evenrose
' Unfortunately... the reality that awaits us is DEATH, father.'
Veronica Evenrose
' I'll make it so that the reality that seems to be a dream to those sinners will be their worst nightmare. '
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