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It had been months since Felicity had run away, disappearing without a trace. My patience was wearing thin, and I was growing increasingly furious at the thought of my beloved daughter out there all alone.
Consequently, I convoked a meeting to discuss the matter with my guards.
"I'm afraid we haven't yet located any trace of Felicity, Your Highness" Marcus, one of my trusted guards reported, causing my heart to sink.
"It's been months, your highness! Do you think we'll ever find Lady Felicity?" asked one guards.
"I won't rest until I do," I replied firmly. "We'll turn over every stone and follow any lead we can find until we locate her."
"But it's been so long, your Highness. We've scoured every inch of the kingdom. We've questioned everyone who might have seen her. I'm afraid we'
