She paced back and forth behind a curtain and listened to Madim's speech. Her hands were moist and she could feel her pulse racing. Short of breath, she kept reminding herself that it was the only way to get her plan moving forward. It was bound to happen eventually and she couldn't keep putting it off. Today she would do it and today she would show just how fearless she was and make a stand, not for herself, but for the thousands s of people that prayed for a miracle every second of every day in her kingdom.
A sudden burst of thunderous clapping was then heard from the other side of the curtain and she inhaled deeply as she walked towards it slowly. She felt her knees become weak and paused to stable herself. Eyes closed she waited to hear her name and then felt a warmth covering her ha
