There was a unison of gasps from the candidates and even the Faey Courts were shocked. Save maybe for Lexus who seemed to have expected the announcement.
"We will crown my successor as soon as possible, in a span of six days, we will have a new queen arise."
The candidates beamed a wide smile and all looked very much excited with the new development. Red didn't share the same sentiment with the others though.
With the Faey Queen Trials, she was bound to be whipped away from her main goal.
To search and rescue her last living family member – hopefully grandmama is still alive.
Queen Tiana walked away and with her, the Faey Courts followed suit leaving behind the queen candidates and all the unfinished food and drinks.
When the doors of the dining hall closed, the girls began to squeal in joy.
"Ha! Best of luck to all of us. Hey sister, my offer still stands. Hope you don't die on me." Tiny bitch snickered.