A Queen's Progress
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The atelier was swimming in artificial light. Nathalie was sitting at her table, twirling her thumbs to the rhythm of the clock’s ticking. She raised her eyes to her only companion. The minute’s hand reached forty-two.
Two hours. She had waited enough.
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- Part 1 of A Queen's Progress
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Light peaked out from behind the vast clouds. It was early spring, the first day when the sun had a chance against the murky weather. Birds flew from tree to tree, casting small, moving shadows on the ground.
Or at least Nathalie’s books would say something like that, Emmanuel thought.Series
- Part 2 of A Queen's Progress
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The lids over the rose window closed, leaving Mayura and Hawkmoth in darkness. The fears he so far managed to push back settled on his heart again. It was difficult to forget the sight of butterflies taking flight as her knees hit the ground.
He needed to be careful.
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- Part 3 of A Queen's Progress
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Adrien leaned against the car’s window and watched Paris fly by. Despite his bodyguard’s fear, the events at Tour Montparnasse did not upset him. He expected some sort of disaster, although he was not proud that he did. Shadowmoth’s attack was only the cherry on top.
What worried him was something entirely different.
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- Part 4 of A Queen's Progress
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Félix thought that the weight would lift from his shoulders as soon as the train left the station. He could easily ignore the girl watching him with the eyes of a predator looking at its prey. The bigger problem was Nathalie, who was sitting next to him and blocked his way out.
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- Part 5 of A Queen's Progress
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She came to London to beg.
Nathalie climbed the stairs of the Graham de Vanily Manor, taking each step slowly not because she was still getting used to the limits of her body and exoskeleton, but because she did not know what to say. How does one knock on the door of an old friend? How to ask her a favour? How to beg her to listen?
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- Part 6 of A Queen's Progress