The Empress' Beast Selection (Completed Main Story) - Chapter 74

There was no need to wait for the trial.

The verdict had already been decided, for all intents and purposes.

Remodi pleaded with tearful eyes.

“Your Majesty is making a grave mistake—treating Her Majesty the Empress this way, after crediting all her virtuous deeds to the government instead.”

“What do you mean by that?”

At Sophia’s question, the lady bit her lip until it bled.

“Rumors are spreading—that Her Majesty the Empress spread false rumors to bring down Lady Titié. They say the Charity Bureau was established not by Her Majesty, but because His Majesty was moved by the government’s pleas.”

“……Do the nobles seem to believe those rumors?”

Madam Remodi shook her head.

“Of course not. But they’re not showing it openly.”

They were the ones who understood the shifting tides of politics faster than anyone else.

No one wanted to provoke the woman who would soon become Empress and end up paying with blood.

In politics, truth is forged by power—

not by what is right or just.

Demios was determined to take everything Sophia had.

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