"Who's here to receive us?"
Her Majesty the Empress had a clear, pleasant laugh, like a stream flowing through a mountain ravine—so pure that it made people want to take a sip! She guessed many names, from the Great Nobles to the Small Nobles, including the Small Earl.
After all, the Gefra Exiled Government established in the Federation was currently the only legitimate government recognized by the Federals. It was very likely that they had come to take over.
Actually, she did not care who it was. She had already escaped that terrible prison. She was free.
As Jenia tucked back the loose strands of hair by her ear, she saw Lin Qi at the port.
Her expression changed slightly, but she was mostly delighted. "It's Lin Qi. Do you see him?"
She pointed at Lin Qi. Her Majesty the Empress followed her finger and immediately saw Lin Qi standing by the shore.
She had actually met Lin Qi before, but she had been very young at the time. In her memories, Lin Qi was extremely vague. She only remembered him as a very handsome adult.
After looking at him for a few moments, she stopped paying attention.
It seemed to have been at Lin Qi's investiture ceremony!
When she saw Lin Qi again, she inexplicably felt a little more familiar with him, as if she had encountered someone from her hometown while traveling abroad.
That simple sense of closeness, born from geographical proximity in one's heart, was practically an emotion shared by all humanity! Her Majesty the Empress suddenly grew much quieter. As the warship slowly approached the shore, the slight shaking made her even more reserved.
As the gangplank was lowered, the two of them slowly disembarked from the warship.
Jenia's feelings were passionate and uninhibited. She immediately