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Although Su Lun knew that Yekaterina was highly ambitious and unparalleled in her strategies,

it seemed that the various arrangements of the Lans family over the past few hundred years were also part of grand schemes.

In Luying, a first-class duke was already a top-ranking noble, next only to princes and the royal family.

Su Lun felt that they might have aspirations for the throne.

But the current situation was that they simply didn't possess the qualifications to claim the throne.

Or was it Yekaterina?

What on earth had happened?

"What about Duke Raphael, the 'Acting Head of State'?"

What about the other nobles of Luying?

No matter what, it was impossible for a young daughter of the Lans family to become the emperor, right?

If it were a few years later, Su Lun might still think it possible.

But it had been just a few months since he last saw her!

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