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... but the boy's expression didn't shift.
He met the princess's gaze—not with defiance, not with submission—but with something calmer. Deeper.
Still.
"I did not speak in the royal family's name," he said softly. "I spoke my own thoughts."
The words were quiet, but they carried.
"I do not dare to speak for royalty."
His black eyes, deep as ever, reflected the flicker of crimson in hers.
"I only asked some questions. Nothing more."
His h ...
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