CONSEQUENCES

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The culprit was finally caught and summoned in front of the empress. He leered at the young empress and blatantly commented, "If women would handle the court, what would men do? Pass our time with tapestry and sewing needles?" His insults were directed at the empress as he already knew his fate. With no care of the future, the man further showed his disinterest in the matter and sought punishment. Astrid was taken aback by the man's attitude and questioned him, "Are you not afraid of death?" The rogue stopped smiling and stated his belief, "Who's not afraid of death? I feel the pain as well. However, the fear wouldn't subdue that." Astrid was impressed by his self-awareness. Thus, she asked him further, "If you're that learned about the nature of the death, why did you torment that woma

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