“Everything worked out just the way it was supposed to.” “I’ll say,” one of the royals said. “The last one was a chicken farmer, wasn’t she?” It had been a long time since that simple taunt had made Tem blush. But it did so now, and she turned to Caspen. “Can we go?” He was looking at the man with fury in his eyes. Tem placed her hand on his arm, holding him steady. “Please, Caspen. I just want to go.” But the man wasn’t done. “Seems like you upgraded. You wouldn’t want your children playing in chicken shit, would you?” Immediately, Caspen opened his mouth to retaliate. But Leo beat him to it.
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