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“I respectfully disagree Our palace is the hallnity that entity deserves Would you have France eliypt their pyramids? Our palace is as much a part of our history and identity as those landmarks, and it should be cared for in much the same way”

The hall echoed with general agreelared around the room

“We can’t afford it!” she spat

“We can, and ill be able to for many years to come Jia, this et this over with, please, so we can adjourn All in favor?”

The room was heavy with silence Jia and a few others raised their hands

“All opposed?”

Hands shot up in the rooavel back down, the echo reverberating around the hallowed hall

“Motion declined We will now adjourn this session of parliament Thank you for your time, Senators”

There was a general bustle as everyone rose fro an eyebrow and shrugging his shoulder as she huffed and turned away, stor from the hall

“In your dreams” Mehdi mumbled, satisfied

If there was one thing he enjoyed, it was seeing his ex hun Hefor the people of El Farah, even as she worked for her own best interests It was obvious to the people ould have their back when it ca Jia couldn’t see She was too blinded by her own ambition