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The CEO and His Royal Queen

Chapter 4 Painfully Familiar

Word Count: 2046    |    Released on: 02/11/2023

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the industrial kitchen's doors. It was the day of the gala

t day, the museum's security carried her out of the

see a person so badly that their face just pops out

re of it. Some of his features may have ch

for anyone else. It doesn't matter how many hundred years passed."

Deyanira III reincarnate. And that the guy who they just discovered

in tattoos spoke behind her, "You have to give us more to do, this was the fastest I

drill sergeant, couldn't stop them? That's a first. Just have them ensure o

u're not usually one to dress to the nines when we'

k like the gems that clung from her neck down to her cleavage were the ones holding her dre

like it's been forever since

ou something? Hypothetically, if we knew each other from years ago and this is the fi

're looking like a celebrity?" Julian's eyes lit up

think I'm about to meet someone I've been looking for." Alexis stared at the floor,

ll, what was your last intera

fferent place. "It was good actually, perfect even, the last time we saw e

d, "Hmm, sorry, Boss. That's above my pay grade. But if it's any consolation, if you two mee

ly, hoping for just the slightest r

a dick to you, right? At the end of this event, I'll make sure he's stunned either wa

wn. "I know you have my back, Jules. But between hi

dress code, a formal evening gown. "Alright, the opening remarks are done. It's time for the gala's main e

inted her stylus at Alexis and squinted her eyes. "You, let's go.

iged and walked out with her into the spacious ballr

and floral centerpieces. Museum artifacts and paintings gave the whole place color and vibrance. And

oo painful

furthest table. "L-Leigh, I don't f-feel good." Air was knocked

breathe. Why don't we go o

"And now the moment we're all here for, the unveiling ceremony. To grace us with the discove

nter stage. He walked with finesse that anyone nea

out. There was no doubt about

behind him. He cracked a smile and greeted, "Welcome, and thank you all for

Alexis's, his dark brown eyes simply glan

until then. Now that it's been confirmed, it became more

Whether they showed the greatest or worst parts of our ancestors, we believe in the power of knowing. An

remembered a conversation their young selves ha

happened, we have no need to unearth them," the young p

nowing it," She dropped the heavy set on his lap and grinned. "You've expressed your wish t

ut began inspecting each publication.

mile, "He does remember

still slacked at the surprise and answere

is not one of our country's best moments. In fact, a very controversial period in o

rom backstage and one by one, t

g this specific individual. But one thing is for sure, sh

ter's hands which were starting to feel cold like she w

supporters have tried to counter the truth but were unsuccessful. Now, w

h excitement, having already formed a

of there. "Come on, Allie. Let's leave." But Alexis w

the former Que

nd small canvasses with portraits on them appeared. All of them were inside a wide gl

the gala with people e

eigh stomped as she stood

room and stopped at Alexis. No one else but

be familiar, this woman chose to be both in the worst of ways. Deyanira pretended to work with her husband, King Richard V, in giving t

hint of sadness wit

ority. Her real goal was tyranny. That in the end, she chooses to murder her husband after failing to cont

ce plastered for all to ridicule and laugh at was nothing, she's experie

at least got the justice he deserved when shortly after his death, Deyanira was beheaded for her crimes. After which, every

bit of chagrin but also pride, please help me welcome back the dish

t. She was finally shaken out of her stupor when Leigh angrily said, "They wouldn't l

lis and high-ranking officials were dining. It almost looked

g you or I will say could ever get through to him. He was telling the truth

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1 Chapter 1 Prologue2 Chapter 2 Don't Get Your Hopes Up3 Chapter 3 I Do Not Like You4 Chapter 4 Painfully Familiar5 Chapter 5 Wasn't Enough6 Chapter 6 Not Alone7 Chapter 7 Your Highness8 Chapter 8 I Choose You9 Chapter 9 I Trust You10 Chapter 10 Is This Really Necessary 11 Chapter 11 A Different Person12 Chapter 12 Similar Yet So Contradictory13 Chapter 13 Change, Dear14 Chapter 14 It Belongs in the Trash15 Chapter 15 Burden to Bear16 Chapter 16 Lest I Go Insane17 Chapter 17 You're Lucky18 Chapter 18 Small Flame19 Chapter 19 Stay Here20 Chapter 20 Naming Ceremony21 Chapter 21 Stick Together22 Chapter 22 Reckless, Miss Tyne23 Chapter 23 Wall of Shame24 Chapter 24 Matchmaking Schemes25 Chapter 25 The Pleasure Is Mine26 Chapter 26 It's You Again27 Chapter 27 Perfect Beings28 Chapter 28 Your Royal Highness's Fool29 Chapter 29 A Ghost30 Chapter 30 Karma 31 Chapter 31 Calls32 Chapter 32 Why Would I 33 Chapter 33 Appetizing34 Chapter 34 Immense Responsibility35 Chapter 35 Crazy Stories36 Chapter 36 None of Your Business37 Chapter 37 Take A Break38 Chapter 38 Lightest of Whispers39 Chapter 39 Do Not Wander From My Side40 Chapter 40 The Bad Guy41 Chapter 41 At Your Service And Mercy42 Chapter 42 Inaccurate43 Chapter 43 A Pie44 Chapter 44 Custody45 Chapter 45 Several Lifetimes46 Chapter 46 Newly-Crowned47 Chapter 47 Naiveté48 Chapter 48 Last To Know49 Chapter 49 Not Enough50 Chapter 50 Exact Answer51 Chapter 51 Say Goodbye52 Chapter 52 Sow Discord53 Chapter 53 Truth as My Guide54 Chapter 54 Perfect Timing55 Chapter 55 For Her56 Chapter 56 Heart Attack57 Chapter 57 A Tyrant58 Chapter 58 Dangerous Grounds59 Chapter 59 Biggest Fool, Absolute Jerk60 Chapter 60 Farewell Gift61 Chapter 61 Birthday Present62 Chapter 62 Taken For Granted63 Chapter 63 Long Live The King64 Chapter 64 A Mountain Of Burden65 Chapter 65 I Don't Care Anymore66 Chapter 66 Extreme Circumstance67 Chapter 67 Undo The Damage68 Chapter 68 Commotion69 Chapter 69 Glass70 Chapter 70 Same State71 Chapter 71 Enjoy72 Chapter 72 Vulnerable73 Chapter 73 More People Shall Die74 Chapter 74 You And Your Conspirators75 Chapter 75 At Least76 Chapter 76 Natalie and Reese Tyne