286 Epilogue

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In the Blackthorn Palace, the corridors were filled with light chatter. Servants no longer cowered as they had many years ago, before the marriage of the King and Queen of Versailles. The territory, once covered in sand, now boasted tall trees, providing shade for many and expanding the kingdom's borders. A steady stream of carriages continued to make their way through the kingdom's gates, proceeding towards the palace. 

Inside the palace, within one of the corridors, Mr. Gilbert walked alongside Theresa, whose position had been elevated to Madame Theresa, in charge of looking after the Queen as she had faithfully done for all these years. Mr. Gilbert spoke,