Chapter Thirty-Three

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The Queen is dead I raced down the hallways and charged into the Queen's chambers. The assistant physican was buzzing around the room while a slave stood at a corner crying. "What's she doing here?" I ask the physician. "She was the one who found the queen and raised the alarm. I just happened to be passing by at that moment" Damie answers me instead. "Wait in the hallway" I say to the slave as I move closer to the Queen's bed. "Question her later Damie" Her face was so peacefully and she could have been mistaken to be asleep if not for the ashen colour of her skin. I close my eyes and listen for her heartbeat, anything at all but come up empty. "She's really dead? H-how?" I ask the physician. "She was already getting better when I last saw her. Her laughter could be heard all aroun

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