“I’m saying that some say the crown may no longer be needed. That the Senate can represent the people alone.” “What?” Vi hissed. “They have no right.” “They don’t. They don’t, alone. But if they make the people believe the future of the crown is unstable—if you are unstable—then…” Jayme paused, letting the rest go unsaid. “The people are a powerful force if they unite behind a banner, and getting Andru on your side may be the only thing that could prevent such a tide from rising.”
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