It been nine years since her corination yet she still dreams about that day.62Please respect copyright.PENANAfF85OlIgN9
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62Please respect copyright.PENANAqXQTTZmmXp
Tuesday, May, 18, 1793.62Please respect copyright.PENANA9ygP0yy8xT
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A date she isn't to forget. Marie remembers that for her Corination the people were expecting to get a bread roll, sausage, pretzels, ginger bread and a commerative cup. They people were over joyed that is until they heard there weren't be enough for eveyone there. 62Please respect copyright.PENANAVcPA3RzAkN
62Please respect copyright.PENANAoAsdBbJkVI
62Please respect copyright.PENANAhqujzb53Kc
The ones in charge of the celebration and the organization of the gifts well they were only expecting several thousand but estimates say that 500,000 people came. The police failed to control the crowd and maintain civil order. The reports aren't even sure on casualties or injuries of the people. 62Please respect copyright.PENANAb2lfoLbG6k
62Please respect copyright.PENANAk4rCgu5skm
62Please respect copyright.PENANAgJ3dbpw50k
It was a stamped that killed them, it was a personal and national tragedy. It didn't matter that she visited them in the hospital, donated 407 dollars a year to the families, paid for the funeral od the deceased all from her own allowances and not the govermemt. 62Please respect copyright.PENANALFRkGYBuj0
62Please respect copyright.PENANAtkGjn5xh2r
62Please respect copyright.PENANAMDJhv5PfHm
It didn't matter what she did, they act like she didn't care all because she went to the British Ambassadors Ball. The event was luxurious and expensive one by the British goverment. It was to strength the alliance of their countries. 62Please respect copyright.PENANAdTFhA4SFHx
62Please respect copyright.PENANAOjaQBAJQDH
62Please respect copyright.PENANAnVHAwkWkwc
She went as to not risk losing an alliance with a powerful country. The Avalorian Press and her enemies painted her as a person, a Queen who did not care. 62Please respect copyright.PENANA3XCPTn2QSe
62Please respect copyright.PENANAY5cGJOwFjV
62Please respect copyright.PENANALfTQxXmQCP
"You're Majesty, there's been uhh" Roland comes into her office. She been staring off into space. "A what?" In all their years as friends Roland usually does not hesitate. "We have heard reports from officials and police well there was a misunderstanding". 62Please respect copyright.PENANA3opi0pTY6d
62Please respect copyright.PENANAMQeOGSjPbT
62Please respect copyright.PENANACkunfkoKJ4
"The people of Avalor went to petition to the Queen at the Summer Palace in Madrid this morning. A peaceful protest turned deadly when a shots rang out from the Royal gaurd. It's rumored that Queen Maria had given the orders" Roland explain as he shows that morning newspaper.62Please respect copyright.PENANA4exDFZF4l2
62Please respect copyright.PENANAr15fxHwoms
62Please respect copyright.PENANAQtrr9vUYD0
"That's impossible, I wasn't even there". 62Please respect copyright.PENANAmBQM0a7Pi8
62Please respect copyright.PENANAHieqTVOrfS
Maria is completely confused by the entire situation. "I wasn't there but if someone gave an order than who?". Maria and Roland rush out the door and down the stairs, "Why would they do it?". 62Please respect copyright.PENANAtlh02wkcmJ
62Please respect copyright.PENANAVY3V3PLnR8
62Please respect copyright.PENANAlKRd21cP0B
Roland and Marie are in the carrige riding over to the Summer Palace. The palace is only 15 miles away from her residential stay at the Zarzuela Palace. It takes an hour or to but to Marie it feels longer. 62Please respect copyright.PENANAkpLFxUmHMN
62Please respect copyright.PENANA9p2Q00bVFq
62Please respect copyright.PENANAIneETd4ssZ
The Queen is in such a rush she doesn't notice the beauty of the Palace itself. The walls of the palace itself is pained a mix of white and rose bud. It's detailed with accents of gold on arches and doorways.62Please respect copyright.PENANAdJCTc3uZ4z
62Please respect copyright.PENANAe3hYdQ3FoK
"Marie" Nicholas yells and goes straight towards her side. Fear is etched all over his face. 62Please respect copyright.PENANAh1OqTIkWrC
62Please respect copyright.PENANAzB35EUiDNS
62Please respect copyright.PENANAbMOt52etUL
62Please respect copyright.PENANA4Ddp6s1bfX
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They spend the next few hours in council trying to figure out what to do for their people. The people want more power and the crown to take a back seat in the goverment. That's never happened in the history of their people. The entire council hear chanting in the dark outside of the palace walls. 62Please respect copyright.PENANA5mdWc3Ntnd
62Please respect copyright.PENANARDRkH8ZZIZ
62Please respect copyright.PENANAxJXkreZG6j
"What in the world could that be?". 62Please respect copyright.PENANAAtPtIp6vzt
62Please respect copyright.PENANApQp3exDTnu
62Please respect copyright.PENANABnaCJee8YC
No one can answer that question, eveyone goes to a window to see what's going on. They see a crowd of citizens bellow them infront of the gates. Some hold signs and other posters. The light from the torches below gliter of the windows reflection. Something so dangerous and mencing, well it appears beautiful. 62Please respect copyright.PENANAUXtTdWWyVO
62Please respect copyright.PENANAgKjgwfZUxz
62Please respect copyright.PENANAeghuhVzaml
The door crashes when it hits against the walls and a loud bang echoes off the room. "We have come to a decision" Pedero Gonzalez, one of the older members of the Duma announces. "The Queen needs to leave the country" Pedro brown hair falls infront of his somber eyes. 62Please respect copyright.PENANAm8mWTFpH67
62Please respect copyright.PENANAHoJM97N7Lo
62Please respect copyright.PENANAyPjgg5FEyl
"I can't leave my people" Maria exclaims desperation in her voice. She doesn't think she can leave her country in such disary. "What of my nephews?" Lenore, Maria younger sister points out. Her heart sinks. She didn't even think of her boys, Chris and Ben are only three and four respectfully. 62Please respect copyright.PENANA28A6JX5Qf3
62Please respect copyright.PENANAwEfEgDfJTK
62Please respect copyright.PENANASE0HUNPpmE
62Please respect copyright.PENANAuDvrQ2MI1Z
"They don't need you here Marie. If you stay you and your children could die. The rebels are getting closer and closer. The people are angry. It's not safe here anymore. You can run and live for another day". 62Please respect copyright.PENANAoJxdkb8tO3
62Please respect copyright.PENANAq2pLVzGXdg
62Please respect copyright.PENANAnG49MfFfUY
Marie knows that Lenore has made a valid point even if she doesn't want to admit it. She touches her hand to her stomach and think of the Royal babies in her stomach now. They are due anyday now and the nerves have caused her to go into false contractions before. 62Please respect copyright.PENANAc8Wjqz35tb
62Please respect copyright.PENANAntgOJ2XbJk
62Please respect copyright.PENANA3b15BayqUu
Well distracted the none of the people in the room notice one of the younger members of the council motion to one of the guards. Before anyone can truly comprehend it men with guns surrounded them. 62Please respect copyright.PENANAabK51Mg3fY
62Please respect copyright.PENANANR1AYxTrTG
62Please respect copyright.PENANAbB0yVTn2Eo
"Queen Marie you must surrender the crown" Maria regonizes that voice, it's Marcos Rhonda. He is one of the youngest council members at the age of 25. He is medium height with honey colored hair and chocolate brown eyes. Top of his class yet he is determined and brash. A very smart and dangerous opponent. His father Ivan was friends with her father. 62Please respect copyright.PENANA3GrpLPSRsV
62Please respect copyright.PENANAaHsM0FeZMD
62Please respect copyright.PENANAR9O7KaBi2N
"Why would you? Marie doesn't get to finishes her sentence as he just laughs in her face. "Why not? Our people are starving and suffering. We need help the goverment obviously can't help". 62Please respect copyright.PENANAMQUXEkhSc8
62Please respect copyright.PENANA6u4wARRpeA
62Please respect copyright.PENANAKMnvFFcIRd
62Please respect copyright.PENANAa2145Q6ifj
"I waited on the sidelines, hoping and praying it would get better" the gleem in his eyes turn to daggers of haterid. Marie feels her heart shatter, they were nit close but this is betrayal, this is treason. 62Please respect copyright.PENANA46TRxrKljz
62Please respect copyright.PENANASPLZo5vJsj
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A stabbing pain is felt from her lower abdomen and she feels terror stab and tear through her like a knife. "The twins, their coming" she screams as she clutches her stomach. "Take her to her bedchambers" Marcos orders just as she falls to the ground in pain. 62Please respect copyright.PENANAR3w1HfSZo8
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~~~~62Please respect copyright.PENANAQhLEAY5o9B
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Fifty six hours later and Marie lay in the bed white as a ghost and sweat dripping down her face. Eyes closed and breathing even you would think her asleep. She had just given birth to not one but two royal babies. The first born was a boy they decided to name Theodore Castillo-Flores and the second, a first born girl. They decided to name her Rosalinda Castillo-Flores. She barely go to hold them before her long time friend and servant ran off with her daughter. Seconds later her husband Nick ran off with their son, both to England. 62Please respect copyright.PENANAwa4Mz8xni9
62Please respect copyright.PENANAhbqaKjwkqX
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They had been planning for an escape plan for the twins since they found out they were expecting. Everyone knew that things were changing and the outcome could be deadly. What she didn't see coming was Marcos betrayal. Marie realizes that as much as she cares, her family cares in someway they have been ignorant to their people's agony. 62Please respect copyright.PENANAW38nWgO8AD
62Please respect copyright.PENANAukVHieyB49
62Please respect copyright.PENANAVbpYJZcySG
As if they lived in darkness and could not, would not see the light. 62Please respect copyright.PENANAqzsyU3z7U3
62Please respect copyright.PENANAlMfUA68DzY
62Please respect copyright.PENANAW7EGpzwcXl
Marie knows that Nick, her children and herself shall all be imprisoned. Marcos and the rebels formed a new type of goverment. It's supposed to be for the people but it's really for their own necessities. They just need to think of a way for the children Marie train of thought is interrupted. "Maria Castillo-Flores" Hearing her entire names snaps her head up to see Marcos at the entrance. "Your relatives in England are willing to give you and your family refugee". 62Please respect copyright.PENANA6gfHElhcWm
62Please respect copyright.PENANAzEiskvplgC
62Please respect copyright.PENANAZeON6qGxhg
"When do we leave? I am surprised they were so generous to offer such a thing. My relationship with my English cousins have been rocky for awhile now". 62Please respect copyright.PENANAfmuYzlficG
62Please respect copyright.PENANAjFLi6h0PHz
62Please respect copyright.PENANAcESxFYLoET
Marcos just nods his head. He knows that political and economical situations have driven each country apart. Her cousin Queen Sofia is wife to King Edmund. The two were always thick as thives in their youth. It broke both of their hearts when their countries allegiances started putting a strain on their personal relationship.62Please respect copyright.PENANA6U3tlhD0X0
62Please respect copyright.PENANAavNxEP7Q1y
It been nine years since her corination yet she still will dream about that day.62Please respect copyright.PENANA9opjo8Gl2C
62Please respect copyright.PENANA36eP7hvq2F
62Please respect copyright.PENANAjpfLXB73bm
Tuesday, May, 18, 1793.62Please respect copyright.PENANAPtyNgEu3HT
62Please respect copyright.PENANA8ItNB5pksU
62Please respect copyright.PENANAAu1dNoYbCc
A date she isn't to forget. Marie remembers that for her Corination the people were expecting to get a bread roll, sausage, pretzels, ginger bread and a commerative cup. They people were over joyed that is until they heard there weren't be enough for eveyone there. 62Please respect copyright.PENANAi91nYt5kar
62Please respect copyright.PENANAy0199v04FZ
62Please respect copyright.PENANAo3TgB8Vhfg
The ones in charge of the celebration and the organization of the gifts well they were only expecting several thousand but estimates say that 500,000 people came. The police failed to control the crowd and maintain civil order. The reports aren't even sure on casualties or injuries of the people. 62Please respect copyright.PENANATinpZ0gbbz
62Please respect copyright.PENANAjJkXBYC6To
62Please respect copyright.PENANAuFOJpevOyq
It was a stamped that killed them, it was a personal and national tragedy. It didn't matter that she visited them in the hospital, donated 407 dollars a year to the families, paid for the funeral od the deceased all from her own allowances and not the govermemt. 62Please respect copyright.PENANA8Rw6U48KON
62Please respect copyright.PENANAzOn90Ujrpj
62Please respect copyright.PENANAoswzlVXEEj
It didn't matter what she did, they act like she didn't care all because she went to the British Ambassadors Ball. The event was luxurious and expensive one by the British goverment. It was to strength the alliance of their countries. 62Please respect copyright.PENANAsPai1OuBwj
62Please respect copyright.PENANAPFVeHMRJpp
62Please respect copyright.PENANAH3ggJlEgvg
She went as to not risk losing an alliance with a powerful country. The Avalorian Press and her enemies painted her as a person, a Queen who did not care. 62Please respect copyright.PENANAiv1Tik00gH
62Please respect copyright.PENANAPF7yi9vQ3i
62Please respect copyright.PENANAWE4Q3j9bJR
"You're Majesty, there's been uhh" Roland comes into her office. She been staring off into space. "A what?" In all their years as friends Roland usually does not hesitate. "We have heard reports from officials and police well there was a misunderstanding". 62Please respect copyright.PENANAyG0JFySp2w
62Please respect copyright.PENANASGsO6T87CY
62Please respect copyright.PENANAimNKrmq6W0
"The people of Avalor went to petition to the Queen at the Summer Palace in Madrid this morning. A peaceful protest turned deadly when a shots rang out from the Royal gaurd. It's rumored that Queen Maria had given the orders" Roland explain as he shows that morning newspaper.62Please respect copyright.PENANAZfrdo5pBOU
62Please respect copyright.PENANAP9uIIHjrif
62Please respect copyright.PENANA9UkcHyBgsX
"That's impossible, I wasn't even there". 62Please respect copyright.PENANAPbNcdranBw
62Please respect copyright.PENANABvHK2g8s7A
Maria is completely confused by the entire situation. "I wasn't there but if someone gave an order than who?". Maria and Roland rush out the door and down the stairs, "Why would they do it?". 62Please respect copyright.PENANA5anokU9klz
62Please respect copyright.PENANAUGZF7eCWE5
62Please respect copyright.PENANADnrAPQRnAY
Roland and Marie are in the carrige riding over to the Summer Palace. The palace is only 15 miles away from her residential stay at the Zarzuela Palace. It takes an hour or to but to Marie it feels longer. 62Please respect copyright.PENANA1rpFRQBgvZ
62Please respect copyright.PENANAhoPOA9xTBl
62Please respect copyright.PENANAgVgNWpgZ1x
The Queen is in such a rush she doesn't notice the beauty of the Palace itself. The walls of the palace itself is pained a mix of white and rose bud. It's detailed with accents of gold on arches and doorways.62Please respect copyright.PENANAZNu0tpVL7r
62Please respect copyright.PENANAFoM9jCZtNQ
"Marie" Nicholas yells and goes straight towards her side. Fear is etched all over his face. 62Please respect copyright.PENANAYvpVnLWmBJ
62Please respect copyright.PENANAtVNT3nPhVu
62Please respect copyright.PENANARYQyNLhmA3
62Please respect copyright.PENANAE2IwDSXztf
62Please respect copyright.PENANA0e17OwX7oO
They spend the next few hours in council trying to figure out what to do for their people. The people want more power and the crown to take a back seat in the goverment. That's never happened in the history of their people. The entire council hear chanting in the dark outside of the palace walls. 62Please respect copyright.PENANA5rrFvPSwnE
62Please respect copyright.PENANAf7tNjjnaY0
62Please respect copyright.PENANAog4jqr4vD6
"What in the world could that be?". 62Please respect copyright.PENANA5vjEpk323c
62Please respect copyright.PENANA7SGJUMZNFF
62Please respect copyright.PENANANVSf9AsJnS
No one can answer that question, eveyone goes to a window to see what's going on. They see a crowd of citizens bellow them infront of the gates. Some hold signs and other posters. The light from the torches below gliter of the windows reflection. Something so dangerous and mencing, well it appears beautiful. 62Please respect copyright.PENANAl12H4OhcHw
62Please respect copyright.PENANAfK9Xa6m91c
62Please respect copyright.PENANA7tkM6pmQP5
The door crashes when it hits against the walls and a loud bang echoes off the room. "We have come to a decision" Pedero Gonzalez, one of the older members of the Duma announces. "The Queen needs to leave the country" Pedro brown hair falls infront of his somber eyes. 62Please respect copyright.PENANABsOi9n6idS
62Please respect copyright.PENANALy3DUUyk5h
62Please respect copyright.PENANAMvSEQZOHb2
"I can't leave my people" Maria exclaims desperation in her voice. She doesn't think she can leave her country in such disary. "What of my nephews?" Lenore, Maria younger sister points out. Her heart sinks. She didn't even think of her boys, Chris and Ben are only three and four respectfully. 62Please respect copyright.PENANAowv7kcRO75
62Please respect copyright.PENANAxZED8X6hqw
62Please respect copyright.PENANAZgBnonIjqk
62Please respect copyright.PENANAp9JCuDiF8t
"They don't need you here Marie. If you stay you and your children could die. The rebels are getting closer and closer. The people are angry. It's not safe here anymore. You can run and live for another day". 62Please respect copyright.PENANAPx9LdGhhQx
62Please respect copyright.PENANAbkTWtEPsid
62Please respect copyright.PENANAQmkbSeXzId
Marie knows that Lenore has made a valid point even if she doesn't want to admit it. She touches her hand to her stomach and think of the Royal babies in her stomach now. They are due anyday now and the nerves have caused her to go into false contractions before. 62Please respect copyright.PENANAfqV44jinns
62Please respect copyright.PENANA51AF2q2xx8
62Please respect copyright.PENANA6daJ4oKE4f
Well distracted the none of the people in the room notice one of the younger members of the council motion to one of the guards. Before anyone can truly comprehend it men with guns surrounded them. 62Please respect copyright.PENANA95bCyUkdqa
62Please respect copyright.PENANAaXJ5OqgZlP
62Please respect copyright.PENANAPWAsAPXjzs
"Queen Marie you must surrender the crown" Maria regonizes that voice, it's Marcos Rhonda. He is one of the youngest council members at the age of 25. He is medium height with honey colored hair and chocolate brown eyes. Top of his class yet he is determined and brash. A very smart and dangerous opponent. His father Ivan was friends with her father. 62Please respect copyright.PENANA2HHhxAjxUf
62Please respect copyright.PENANA2DUo8VPLf3
62Please respect copyright.PENANAVnRekxcwOm
"Why would you? Marie doesn't get to finishes her sentence as he just laughs in her face. "Why not? Our people are starving and suffering. We need help the goverment obviously can't help". 62Please respect copyright.PENANAORxRgBlc3H
62Please respect copyright.PENANA2OZ1zLYcR5
62Please respect copyright.PENANAjvQFEvOfro
62Please respect copyright.PENANAOGhAOnfyIM
"I waited on the sidelines, hoping and praying it would get better" the gleem in his eyes turn to daggers of haterid. Marie feels her heart shatter, they were nit close but this is betrayal, this is treason. 62Please respect copyright.PENANAL9rV9jtFQg
62Please respect copyright.PENANA4fh1JZeOSv
62Please respect copyright.PENANAtwMKGxOnBQ
A stabbing pain is felt from her lower abdomen and she feels terror stab and tear through her like a knife. "The twins, their coming" she screams as she clutches her stomach. "Take her to her bedchambers" Marcos orders just as she falls to the ground in pain. 62Please respect copyright.PENANA3mOn05vUPU
62Please respect copyright.PENANAcD0dyRrTtU
62Please respect copyright.PENANA3IirHospRm
~~~~62Please respect copyright.PENANAg9EbRIcrLJ
62Please respect copyright.PENANACIEjU2YGqS
62Please respect copyright.PENANArkK2oPE5rz
Fifty six hours later and Marie lay in the bed white as a ghost and sweat dripping down her face. Eyes closed and breathing even you would think her asleep. She had just given birth to not one but two royal babies. The first born was a boy they decided to name Theodore Castillo-Flores and the second, a first born girl. They decided to name her Rosalinda Castillo-Flores. She barely go to hold them before her long time friend and servant ran off with her daughter. Seconds later her husband Nick ran off with their son, both to England. 62Please respect copyright.PENANAr4KR4S2zh1
62Please respect copyright.PENANAS2Ujq14eLO
62Please respect copyright.PENANAMrEz2xlqiN
They had been planning for an escape plan for the twins since they found out they were expecting. Everyone knew that things were changing and the outcome could be deadly. What she didn't see coming was Marcos betrayal. Marie realizes that as much as she cares, her family cares in someway they have been ignorant to their people's agony. 62Please respect copyright.PENANAj50PhCRCsJ
62Please respect copyright.PENANAKCxepJJA2a
62Please respect copyright.PENANA1Gqzfsf0LK
As if they lived in darkness and could not, would not see the light. 62Please respect copyright.PENANAW27YM719YH
62Please respect copyright.PENANAbDwJcJHEeZ
62Please respect copyright.PENANAyiBGwxsAkf
Marie knows that Nick, her children and herself shall all be imprisoned. Marcos and the rebels formed a new type of goverment. It's supposed to be for the people but it's really for their own necessities. They just need to think of a way for the children Marie train of thought is interrupted. "Maria Castillo-Flores" Hearing her entire names snaps her head up to see Marcos at the entrance. "Your relatives in England are willing to give you and your family refugee". 62Please respect copyright.PENANAPqF8pNCfk3
62Please respect copyright.PENANAOiknv1vwya
62Please respect copyright.PENANAwKWBYKTimX
"When do we leave? I am surprised they were so generous to offer such a thing. My relationship with my English cousins have been rocky for awhile now". 62Please respect copyright.PENANAdxYaLZxMuZ
62Please respect copyright.PENANAIuhFilCfOj
62Please respect copyright.PENANAZ0SAeVZpeQ
Marcos just nods his head. He knows that political and economical situations have driven each country apart. Her cousin Queen Sofia is wife to King Edmund. The two were always thick as thives in their youth. It broke both of their hearts when their countries allegiances started putting a strain on their personal relationship.62Please respect copyright.PENANA5Vl4FMVH6L
62Please respect copyright.PENANAJmmfxYyKVD
It been nine years since her corination yet she still will dream about that day.
62Please respect copyright.PENANAzw5NO9C0Zk
Tuesday, May, 18, 1793.
62Please respect copyright.PENANAVBBHHnjQJ5
A date she isn't to forget. Marie remembers that for her Corination the people were expecting to get a bread roll, sausage, pretzels, ginger bread and a commerative cup. They people were over joyed that is until they heard there weren't be enough for eveyone there.
62Please respect copyright.PENANAMgTkuflys5
The ones in charge of the celebration and the organization of the gifts well they were only expecting several thousand but estimates say that 500,000 people came. The police failed to control the crowd and maintain civil order. The reports aren't even sure on casualties or injuries of the people.
62Please respect copyright.PENANAQ6ESK15h8U
It was a stamped that killed them, it was a personal and national tragedy. It didn't matter that she visited them in the hospital, donated 407 dollars a year to the families, paid for the funeral od the deceased all from her own allowances and not the govermemt.
62Please respect copyright.PENANAkgLafrUibX
It didn't matter what she did, they act like she didn't care all because she went to the British Ambassadors Ball. The event was luxurious and expensive one by the British goverment. It was to strength the alliance of their countries.
62Please respect copyright.PENANA2rmze0o88k
She went as to not risk losing an alliance with a powerful country. The Avalorian Press and her enemies painted her as a person, a Queen who did not care.
62Please respect copyright.PENANADPnlgxV5eA
"You're Majesty, there's been uhh" Roland comes into her office. She been staring off into space. "A what?" In all their years as friends Roland usually does not hesitate. "We have heard reports from officials and police well there was a misunderstanding".
62Please respect copyright.PENANA9mxd46Id9y
"The people of Avalor went to petition to the Queen at the Summer Palace in Madrid this morning. A peaceful protest turned deadly when a shots rang out from the Royal gaurd. It's rumored that Queen Maria had given the orders" Roland explain as he shows that morning newspaper.
62Please respect copyright.PENANA2wTDthE2Dr
"That's impossible, I wasn't even there".
Maria is completely confused by the entire situation. "I wasn't there but if someone gave an order than who?". Maria and Roland rush out the door and down the stairs, "Why would they do it?".
62Please respect copyright.PENANAHPkcHyCewu
Roland and Marie are in the carrige riding over to the Summer Palace. The palace is only 15 miles away from her residential stay at the Zarzuela Palace. It takes an hour or to but to Marie it feels longer.
62Please respect copyright.PENANAsJyfNu9SuS
The Queen is in such a rush she doesn't notice the beauty of the Palace itself. The walls of the palace itself is pained a mix of white and rose bud. It's detailed with accents of gold on arches and doorways.
"Marie" Nicholas yells and goes straight towards her side. Fear is etched all over his face.
62Please respect copyright.PENANAk2YydeRowL
62Please respect copyright.PENANAgKwRliHsJo
62Please respect copyright.PENANAeHeMB9CEcm
They spend the next few hours in council trying to figure out what to do for their people. The people want more power and the crown to take a back seat in the goverment. That's never happened in the history of their people. The entire council hear chanting in the dark outside of the palace walls.
62Please respect copyright.PENANALKsP2YCVNu
"What in the world could that be?".
62Please respect copyright.PENANAKlYDsMW9iJ
No one can answer that question, eveyone goes to a window to see what's going on. They see a crowd of citizens bellow them infront of the gates. Some hold signs and other posters. The light from the torches below gliter of the windows reflection. Something so dangerous and mencing, well it appears beautiful.
62Please respect copyright.PENANAp5TPz3dvHl
The door crashes when it hits against the walls and a loud bang echoes off the room. "We have come to a decision" Pedero Gonzalez, one of the older members of the Duma announces. "The Queen needs to leave the country" Pedro brown hair falls infront of his somber eyes.
62Please respect copyright.PENANALexyhe4Aa7
"I can't leave my people" Maria exclaims desperation in her voice. She doesn't think she can leave her country in such disary. "What of my nephews?" Lenore, Maria younger sister points out. Her heart sinks. She didn't even think of her boys, Chris and Ben are only three and four respectfully.
62Please respect copyright.PENANAGkPjovXC6U
62Please respect copyright.PENANA5l2xm6zFdC
"They don't need you here Marie. If you stay you and your children could die. The rebels are getting closer and closer. The people are angry. It's not safe here anymore. You can run and live for another day".
62Please respect copyright.PENANAXxasimORLA
Marie knows that Lenore has made a valid point even if she doesn't want to admit it. She touches her hand to her stomach and think of the Royal babies in her stomach now. They are due anyday now and the nerves have caused her to go into false contractions before.
62Please respect copyright.PENANACvjmMsf3Bp
Well distracted the none of the people in the room notice one of the younger members of the council motion to one of the guards. Before anyone can truly comprehend it men with guns surrounded them.
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"Queen Marie you must surrender the crown" Maria regonizes that voice, it's Marcos Rhonda. He is one of the youngest council members at the age of 25. He is medium height with honey colored hair and chocolate brown eyes. Top of his class yet he is determined and brash. A very smart and dangerous opponent. His father Ivan was friends with her father.
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"Why would you? Marie doesn't get to finishes her sentence as he just laughs in her face. "Why not? Our people are starving and suffering. We need help the goverment obviously can't help".
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"I waited on the sidelines, hoping and praying it would get better" the gleem in his eyes turn to daggers of haterid. Marie feels her heart shatter, they were nit close but this is betrayal, this is treason.
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A stabbing pain is felt from her lower abdomen and she feels terror stab and tear through her like a knife. "The twins, their coming" she screams as she clutches her stomach. "Take her to her bedchambers" Marcos orders just as she falls to the ground in pain.
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Fifty six hours later and Marie lay in the bed white as a ghost and sweat dripping down her face. Eyes closed and breathing even you would think her asleep. She had just given birth to not one but two royal babies. The first born was a boy they decided to name Theodore Castillo-Flores and the second, a first born girl. They decided to name her Rosalinda Castillo-Flores. She barely go to hold them before her long time friend and servant ran off with her daughter. Seconds later her husband Nick ran off with their son, both to England.
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They had been planning for an escape plan for the twins since they found out they were expecting. Everyone knew that things were changing and the outcome could be deadly. What she didn't see coming was Marcos betrayal. Marie realizes that as much as she cares, her family cares in someway they have been ignorant to their people's agony.
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As if they lived in darkness and could not, would not see the light.
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Marie knows that Nick, her children and herself shall all be imprisoned. Marcos and the rebels formed a new type of goverment. It's supposed to be for the people but it's really for their own necessities. They just need to think of a way for the children Marie train of thought is interrupted. "Maria Castillo-Flores" Hearing her entire names snaps her head up to see Marcos at the entrance. "Your relatives in England are willing to give you and your family refugee".
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"When do we leave? I am surprised they were so generous to offer such a thing. My relationship with my English cousins have been rocky for awhile now".
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Marcos just nods his head. He knows that political and economical situations have driven each country apart. Her cousin Queen Sofia is wife to King Edmund. The two were always thick as thives in their youth. It broke both of their hearts when their countries allegiances started putting a strain on their personal relationship.
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"You better take the offer"Marcos gives her the letter so she can read in full detail what her relatives are offering her. "If you don't I can't promise your safety".
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