Chapter 1 · free to read
The empress died at the thirty-seventh banquet. I know, because I was the one dying.
Sixty seconds. That is all the crown gives me. But sixty seconds, spent thirty-seven times, is a very long time to learn a room.
Loop thirty-eight. The goblet is still full. Everyone is still smiling.
Loop nine taught me his mouth lies. Loop twenty-two taught me her hands don't.
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