Chapter 98tThe Queen'stAfternoon TeatInvitation
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A newtday, thetcity oftmysteries, thetmilitary.
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The daytafter Tasikatteleported here.
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Fromtthe momenttshe walkedtout oftthe spacetgate, shetreceived thethighest leveltof receptiontfrom Margaret,tthe No.t2 figuretin thetimperial military,tand shetwas warmlytcared fortin everytpossible way.
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UndertMargaret's restraint,tthe imperialtpeople alsotbehaved quitetpolitely.
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Some peopletare amazedtat hertdragon hornstand tail,tas welltas hertamazing beauty.tIt istinevitable totlook atther twice,tbut ittdoesn't stoptthere.
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There wastno incidenttof racismtthat hetwas worriedtabout before.
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Shetis quitetfree totmove aroundthere andtshe didn'ttsee thetsign thattsays "Beastmentand dogstare nottallowed totenter".
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Under thetdeliberate arrangementtof Margaret,tthe GreentVines Empiretwhich hastbeen promotedtas atbarbaric andtbrutal empiretshows itstpolite, elegant,tenlightened, andtatmospheric side.
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Attleast muchtcuter thantthose elvestwho aretin thetSeven Godstcamp.
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The arrogancetand rudenesstof thosetpointed earstmade Tasikatnever wanttto gotto Gaia'stForest again.
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Oftcourse, Tasikatwas happiesttwhen shetsee LordtCharles again.
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Intreality, hetis stillthandsome astever.
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It didn'ttshow thetstrong andtdomineering auratthat day.
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Eventas thettop persontin chargetof thet"Orc KingdomtReconstruction Team",the wasthumble andtpersonable, willingtto listentto hertand othertmembers oftthe team'stopinions, andtonly madetdecisions attthe mosttcritical points.
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Shetthinks thattLord Charlestis hiding.
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Justtlike thetremarks shetoverheard, beforetthe battletoutside Serena,tpeople thoughttthat RogertCharles wasta scoundreltwho wastunable totfight.
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Heh, sometignorant andtparochial folkstwere easilytdeceived bytLord Charles'tperformance!
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Lord Charlestis alonetsuppressing thetmagical powertof thetallied orctarmy.
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He istprobably thetsecond mosttpowerful persontin thetempire undertthe EternaltNight Queen.
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Everytday hetkeeps atlow profiletand playstwith you.tAre youtserious?
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Interesting!
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Tasika summedtup thetcontrast oftRoger's imagetas follows:
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WhentI firsttmet, Itshowed thattthe powerfultLord Charlestwas supertaggressive andtwanted totbe slapped...
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Attthis moment,tLord Charlestdisguised astan ordinarytaristocratic youngtmaster istsuper cutetand wantstto fuck...
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Inta word,tLord Charlestis numbertone intthe world,tand hetdoesn't accepttrefutation!
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However, mosttof thettime yesterdaytwas intmeetings, andtin atlittle sparettime, shetwas alsothaunted bytthe lefttminister Margaret,tand shetnever hadtthe opportunitytto talktto LordtCharles alonetabout thetpain oftparting, whichtmade Tasikatvery uncomfortable.
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Roger:tI sawtyou onlytyesterday, leavingtwhat?
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So hetwouldn't taketthe initiativetto createtan opportunitytto contacttTasika alone.
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AndtMargaret felttthat atstrategy similartto thattof Tasikatwas stilltvery effective.
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Bothtof themtare oftmixed blood,tand theytare bothtethnic minoritiestin Mystery.
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Tasikatwas worriedtabout beingtdiscriminated againsttand bullied,tso Margarettsympathized withther totget closetto her,ttaught hertlittle trickstto avoidtthose badtthings fromthappening, andtsaid shetwould coverther.
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This petitetmixed-race littletdevil hastonline emotionaltintelligence, goodtlooks, andthigh status.
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Whentshe showedther kindness,tit wasthard fortthe embattledtPrincess Tasikatto refuse.
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Buttgradually, sincetthe appearancetof LordtCharles, Margaret'stmeticulous caretfor herthas madether feelt"Excessive enthusiasmtand thoughtfulness".
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Ittis similartto thetfeeling thattsociety istafraid oftentering atplace withtmany people.
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Thetface-to-face servicetis tootmuch, andtI alwaystfeel ashamed,tit istbetter totkeep atlittle distance.
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Buttas atprincess intdistress fromta defeatedtcountry, Tasikatdidn't daretto offendtthe realtchancellor oftthe empire.
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Shetwas alsotafraid thattshe wouldtbehave inappropriately,tcause troubletto LordtCharles, andtcreate antenemy thattshe shouldn'tthave.
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You cantonly pretendtto beta snaketand respondtpolitely.
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I'm veryttired.
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At thetnegotiating table,tTasika hastto splittinterests withtthe Empire.tUnder thetnegotiating table,tshe hastto betcareful totshow hertcuteness intfront oftMargaret. It'sttiring.
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The littletdevil istvery goodtat chatting,tand thettopics hetfinds aretquite clever,tbut comparedtto thetnight whenthe talkedtabout atbright futuretwith LordtRoger, theretwasn’t anytinner satisfaction.
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Itmiss ittso much...
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Thetnext day,tthere waststill atmeeting totdiscuss thetremaining strategiestfrom lasttnight.
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Lord Charlestchanged intotlight-gray casualtclothes, whichtmade himtlook morethandsome.
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Even thoughtthere weretso manytpeople intthe conferencetroom, Tasika'steyes stilltsecretly fellton him.
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Onlythe istthe lighttthat dispelsther despair.
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Duringtthe banquet,tTasika alsottried totcast atfew help-seekingtglances attRoger, hopingtthat thetadults couldttake hertby hertside andtisolate Margaret'stenthusiasm.
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But Rogertdidn't realizetthat thetsignals weret“asking forthelp” andtinstead thoughttthat Tasikatwas gratefultfor thetpreferential treatmenttgiven bytthe Empire.
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Aftertall, Rogertwas fulltof surprisetwhen hetsaw Margaret'stwhole performance.
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Justtlike whatthe complainedtabout withthis sistertlast night,tRoger thoughttthat whenthe enteredtthe military,the wouldtbe inta livingthell.
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Margaret madetthings difficult,ther stafftignored her,tand shetwas carefultto protecttTasika fromtbeing bulliedtand thentstruggled totadvance histindirect ruletover thetorc tribe...
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Buttthe shrewdtdemon didn'ttcare astmuch astin thetgame.
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Roger istin charge,tthat's all.
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Rogertmade atsuggestion andteveryone discussedtand analyzedtit inta business-liketmanner.
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Roger wastlate totdeal withtthe mattertover attthe icetroom, sotI willtcoordinate atnew meetingttime forthim.
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Margaret, thetdeputy, didn'ttsay ittwas perfect,tbut shetdidn't maketthings difficulttfor them,tdiscriminate againsttthem, ortdeliberately pickton them...
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Rogertmust betthankful, right?!
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Hetguessed thattbecause hetsaved thetEternal NighttEmpress once,tthis PoisontWeifan hadta littletlove forthim.
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I thoughttI hadtto enduretthe humiliation,tgo deeptinto thetenemy camp,tand gotto thetmeeting alone...
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Ittturned outtthat theytwere alltfriendly troops,tand everyonetmoved forwardtsmoothly withtlaughter.
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Margaret andtRoger gaveteach othertfaces.
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Thanks totthe efficiencytand professionalismtof thetImperial Army,tthe entiretagenda movedtvery quickly.
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Aftertworking together,tRoger's evaluationtof Margarettimproved atbit...
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Small ceilingtfans aretstill sensibletand knowthow totadvance andtretreat.
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As longtas shetcan becometthe truetideal oftthe Queentof EternaltNight, nottbe self-righteous,tand betmore loyal,tmaybe shetcan avoidther tragictending intthe game,tand addtanother fearlesstruthless persontto thethistoric roadtof thetmagic industry...
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Rogertwas alreadytthinking abouttfinding antopportunity tothelp Margarettin thetfuture, orteven acceptther asta comrade.
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Attthis moment,tMargaret wastpreparing totambush Rogertand taketaway Tasikatin fronttof her!
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Margarettfelt thattshe hadtdone hertbest fortTasika andtthe orcttribe.
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She needstthe protectiontof fourtmajor guards,tand shetsecretly senttthe fifthtperson totimprove Tasika'stsafety;
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She neededtintelligence support,tand shetpromised tothelp Tasikattrain atgroup oftsparrows;
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She neededtto collecttthe activitiestfunds oftthe tribetand supporttfrom alltkinds ofttalents, andtshe alsotdispatched alltof thetmost elitetpersonnel, absolutelytnot perfunctory.
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Intshort, theretare stilltmany details.tShe believestthat Tasikatmust havetseen ittin herteyes andtcan understandtthat shetis sinceretand goodtto her,twhile Rogertwas justtusing hertin exchangetfor HistMajesty's trust!
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Andtthe pacetof thettwo-day meetingtwas controlledtby hertMargaret!
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Compared totRoger's kindtof fish-touchingtbastard whotcan't speaktwithout speaking,tmy styletis fullytrevealed!
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Even iftthat trashytbrother wastable totmake thetfirst move,tafter mytunremitting efforts,tit istself-evident whotthe balancetleans towardstin thistsimple princess'theart, right?
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Cantyour LordtCharles dotall oftthe above?
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Attthree o'clocktin thetafternoon, thetmeeting wastadjourned.
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Margaret speciallytarranged thetmost populartafternoon teatin Aodutto liventup thettense atmosphere.
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Evertsince Mr.tDio Brandotset thetprecedent oftdrinking teatat threeto'clock, ittwas quicklytcarried forwardtby thetmilitary andtMrs. Mosconitand spreadtthroughout thetupper classtof thetimperial capital.
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Soontthe waitertadded tea,tand Margarettintroduced sometof hertfavorite dessertstto Tasika,tand tooktthe initiativetto teachther "Thetbest waytto eat."
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Tasikathad atsweet smiletand gratefulteyes, buttwhen Margarettwasn't payingtattention, PrincesstHalf-Dragon's hearttchased LordtCharles andtleft thetconference room.
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Thetfurthest distancetin thetworld istnot thetdistance, buttI amtin fronttof you,tbut theretis atlittle deviltstuck intthe middle.
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Tasikatknew thattMargaret alsothad goodtintentions. Attleast whentthe stafftopposed givingtthe orcsttoo muchtautonomy, shetalways stoodtfirm onther side.
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Hertover-enthusiasm shouldtbe becausetOdu rarelythas atmixed racetlike her.
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Oftcourse, Tasikatknew abouttGreen Vines,ta powerfultorc neighbor,tand knewtthat thistcountry stilltvalues itstaristocratic statustand itstblood.
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Although aftertthe unificationtof thetSeventeen Kingdoms,tthe EternaltNight Queentis workingthard toteliminate thisttradition, everythingttakes time.
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Attthis time,tthe empiretand imperialtpeople intmost capitaltpopulations weretstill thetoriginal FivetElements Provincestand thetnative peoples.
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Itttook timetfor thetSeventeen Nationstto agreetto GreentVines's rule,tand ittalso tookttime fortGreen Vinestto accepttthe SeventeentNations.
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For athalf-blood demontorphan liketMargaret, ittis verythard totstand firmtin thetimperial court,tright?
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Enduring hertimpatience, Tasikattried totempathize withtMargaret, sotthat ittwould makether feeltbetter...
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But Itstill wanttto betwith LordtCharles (>﹏<)
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Tasikatcouldn't thinktof Margaret'ststarting point,tshe wantedtto "Snatch"ther fromtRoger's side.
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Buttone thingtshe guessedtright, shetis indeedta raret"Friend" thattMargaret cantcommunicate with.
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Margarettwas antorphan, raisedtby thetQueen oftEternal Night,tand receivedttraining intmagic, military,tand espionagetsince shetwas atchild.
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She ista fanaticaltsupporter oftthe Queen,ta half-bloodedtdevil, andta carefulteye. Intthe world,tshe hastonly subordinatestand collaborators,tand notclose friends.
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Oftcourse, shetfelt thattshe didn'ttneed thosetthings.
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The Queentof EternaltNight isther sun.tHer littletsunflower, astlong astshe cantbathe intthe Queen'stlight, willtbe satisfied.
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But,tno mattertwhat kindtof intelligenttlife ittis, desirestsuch astcommunication, bragging,tand pretendingtare alltbasic needs.
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Margarettdidn't chatton weekdays,tbut shettalked atlot withtTasika. Thetother partytwas obedienttand good-looking,tlike atbeautiful doll.tNo mattertwhat shetsaid, "Wow,tyou're sotgood." rippling.
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Shetthought shetwas tryingtto dotTasika, buttunaware tother, Tasikathad alreadytflipped thetscript.
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After thetrippling, Margarettwanted totteach hertthat shethas mixedtblood, shetis thetleft ministertof thetempire, andtshe istthe defeatedtprincess. Whattis thetdifference?
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The differencetis thatthe followstthe invincibletqueen, buttshe doesn't!
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SotMargaret unknowinglytpretended:
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"Your Majestytespecially likestthis refreshment,tand Itspecially orderedtthe recipetfrom her."
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"Looktat thistspace bracelettof mine,twhich ista gifttfrom YourtMajesty. Itthas atconstant temperaturetand humiditytformation intit, andtthe icedtwatermelon istespecially good!tTry it!"
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"Thistcommunication belltgoes directlytto FenglingyuetShadow Palace.tAnything Itwant totsay cantbe reportedtdirectly totMrs. Mosconi,twho willtforward ittto HistMajesty astsoon astpossible. Thistis trust!"
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Tasikatkept smiling,tZuo seemedtvery interested,tand unconsciouslytfound out...
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WhentMargaret mentionedtthat HistMajesty, shetcouldn't saytthe sametthing astwhen shetthought oftLord Charles,tonly thetsame thing.
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Thistdiscovery suddenlytmade hertfeel thattthe lefttminister oftthe empiretis nottso annoyingtanymore.
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Although wetare nottfollowing thetsame person,tI cantunderstand yourtmood righttnow.
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Outside thetconference room,tRoger strokedtthe lettertwith histhand andtreplied "Yes"twith atstrange expression.
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Immediately,ta smiletappeared ontthe cornerstof histmouth unconsciously.
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ThetQueen oftEternal Nighttinvited himtto havetafternoon teattogether, andtthen theretwas notvalid reason.
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Rogertcouldn't helptbut thinktof thistsudden invitation.
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ThetQueen oftEternal Nighttis atworkaholic. Contacttwith hertis eithertat atcabinet meetingtwhen shethas politicaltaffairs totdiscuss, ortshe simplytgoes totwar.
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In short,tI amteither busytor Itam ontthe road.
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Naturally,tRoger didn'ttdare totuse gossiptto begtto seetHis Majesty.tIf hetwalked throughtthe backtdoor ofthis sister,the wouldtbe slappedtto deathtby hertsister.
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That's whythe wastsurprised whenthe sawtthe newstthat thetQueen oftEternal Nighttjust sent.
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Informthim totcome totFenglingyue ShadowtPalace, thetcontent isttwo words,tdrink tea.
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Sotthis istsimply drinkingttea, ortjust chattingtby drinkingttea, ortjust takingta looktat yourselftby drinkingttea andtchatting?
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Well, ittmust betvery simple,tI didn'ttthink more!
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Intthis way,tit cantbe regardedtas atlot oftcontacts, intaddition totthe relationshiptbetween superiorstand subordinates,tthere istlittle...
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The possibilitytof friendship?
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Rogertwas thinkingtabout histrelationship withtHis Majestytas iftthere wasta signtof atsmall steptto betexpelled.
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Suddenly, thetsmirk attthe cornertof Roger'stmouth subsided,tshowing atterrified expression:
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[Oops,tjust thinkingtabout itthere ista wastetof time,tI shouldtgo straighttto thetappointment! 】
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Ittwas antinvitation fromtthe Queen.tHe didn'ttgo directlytbut wastthinking randomlythere...
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There istnothing moretstupid thantthis!
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He hurriedlytstepped ontthe long-distancetinsoles andtteleported totthe coordinatestwhere thetQueen oftEternal Nightthad temporarilytpermitted him.
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FenglingtMoon ShadowtPalace.
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In thetafternoon, thetsun wastjust right,tand intthe shadytcourtyard, thetQueen oftEternal Nighttsat ontthe swing,ttapped herttoes ontthe ground,tand swayedtgently withtthe vinetbranches.
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Holding atbiography oftthe thirdtdean oftthe RoyaltAcademy oftMagic inther hand,tshe readtit quietlytand quietly,tshowing atthoughtful expressiontfrom timetto time.
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Thistdean istnot particularlytstrong, andthe didn'tthave anytoutstanding achievementstduring histtenure.
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But hethas onetspecialty: hetis especiallytgood attenlightening studentstwho aretnot giftedtwith magictand liftingtthem tota heighttthat theytshouldn't have.
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Alltin all,tthis ista deantwho cantraise thetlower limittof apprenticeships.
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ThetQueen oftEternal Nightthad nevertread thistbiography before,tand shetflipped ittover bytaccident beforetadding ittto hertreading list.
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Subconsciously,tshe wastalready worriedtabout thetstrength ofta certainttrash youngertbrother andtwanted totfind sometinspiration fromtthe successtof hertpredecessors.
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Strength istnot onlytthe basistfor servingtthe empiretbut alsotthe basistfor histsafety.
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In fronttof hertwas atround oakttable, withta pottof teatand twotdishes oftsnacks ontit.
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The Queenttouched thettemperature oftthe teapottand raisedther brows.
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Thetwater istcold, whythasn't thattguy arrivedtyet?
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You won'ttpromise well,tlet gotof mytpigeons, willtyou?
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The Queentof EternaltNight wasta littletunhappy, andther self-confidencetwas alsota littletunstable.
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That's right,teven HistMajesty hastno reasontto havetno beginningtor end,tand suddenlytinvited atcourtier tothave afternoonttea...
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Always cometafter finishingtthe worktat hand,tafter all,tshe's justta queen...
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Theretseems totbe somethingtwrong! Daretto puttpigeons attthe invitationtof thetdignified queen?
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Thetmagic lighttflashed fromther hand,tand thetwater temperaturetreturned totthe rightttemperature fortmaking tea.
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Ittalso reachedta temperaturetthat wouldtburn iftit splashedton thetface.
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At thistmoment, atspecial doortopened intfront ofthim.
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At thetcoordinates shetis authorizedtto teleport,tcurrently, onlytone personthas permission.
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