The car came to a halt near one of the side entrances, a door reserved for personal arrivals rather than grand processions. Still, there was no avoiding the line of staff already waiting for me; maids, stewards, and guards, all standing with their heads bowed low.Remi stepped down first, smoothing her dress before offering me her hand. I took it, grateful for the small comfort of her touch, and stepped onto the cold stone path.The air here felt heavier somehow, thick with the weight of history and expectation."Her Majesty, the Queen," one of the stewards announced in a clear, ringing voice. His words carried across the courtyard, and all eyes immediately fell on me.Their gazes were respectful, but it still sent a shiver down my spine. I forced a calm expression, lifting my chin just slightly. I had to be strong. This is amusing because I visit here several times, but I never actually enter through this door. I usually use the back door or teleport with Veldrin. Remi walked a st
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