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“Now came a greater test: the fight to keep them all out of an unnecessary war.” “If only more people could see it like that. And, for the first time, she wondered if it might be a good thing that she wasn’t going to marry the emperor.” Damm right girl.

“The women at court fell into a few well-defined categories. He’d never realized that maybe they had to.” Yeah because you are a man and you never had to.

“Knowing each other in every way that word could mean.” My babies…

“But in another, it wasn’t. They’d had so little time and yet he did know her. Knew her in a way that didn’t seem possible.” True love, right there.

“Franz returned the smile, the corner of his mouth twitching in a way that was starting to feel familiar, like a secret shared between them, the kind of secret she’d always wanted to have.” Omg they are cute.

“How could anyone fall in love like this?”
It’s easy, Mother” someone has a crush

“Franz’s eyes caught Elisabeth’s across the terrace. He wondered if he would ever be alone with her again. Wondered if he might get one more moment, one more laugh, with her before that door locked forever.” Oh he is down bad.

Sisi needs to realise some stuff about herself.