“She said I would lose my throne, but if I didn't continue the reforms, I would lose my country too. It had never been properly mine anyway, this throne, and it meant less to me than these lands and peoples who'd been entrusted to my hands.”
Quote by Ijen Kim
Book:The Sunset Emperor
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The Sunset Emperor
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