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My heart raced as I nervously chewed on my lip, avoiding any eye contact with the king. Seriously, what had I just done? The consequences with Mistress Eleanor could be a real nightmare. I couldn't believe he had just spilled that in front of everyone. Unbelievable.

At that very moment, I badly needed the ground to do me a solid and swallow me whole. Being here was the last thing I wanted, and if there was a way to bolt from this situation, you bet I'd be gone in a flash.

Mistress Eleanor leaned in, her voice laced with hesitation. She nudged me lightly and quizzed, "Enlighten me on what his Majesty is referring to right now"

Not a single word escaped my lips as I maintained my intense stare at the ground, still silently wishing it would just open up and swallow me whole. It was like I was waiting for a cosmic alarm clock to jolt me awake back on Earth, freeing me from this stupid nightmare.

Then, the next question from the king hit me like a gust of wind. "So, where are you from?" I
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