Chapter 1025: The Result of Their Deal
They also raised a toast to them.
Seeing the twins much closer, Arabella noticed that their eyes were still red and puffy and filled with emotion. She saw them cry in glee and embrace each other in relief when Ferdinand made the official announcement and signed the decree.
Yet, they looked like they cried a lot again before the banquet started, and makeup and healing could not hide it because they cried again from so much emotion.
"Our deepest gratitude for everything," Prince Sebastian, Princess Seraphina, Duke Alba, and the leaders of the anti-slavery faction said in unison in heartfelt and sincere gratitude.
Their table was far from the others and Alwin had already put up a barrier so that whatever confidential information mentioned here would not be spread.
The Pope and his people, who were here with them, would likely not spread the word either.
[We had been working on anti-slavery changes and policies for several decades, but nothing we did worked. And yet, one single announcement from them had changed everything. This is what true power can do. Slavery in Crux is finally completely abolished! There will surely be issues, but what’s most important is that it was finally officially announced. I’m glad I lived this long to witness this. I wish my daughter could have witnessed this and how her twins courageously played a part in it.] Duke Alba thought.
[It’s finally official! There’s no more slavery in Crux!] Princess Seraphina thought, her eyes getting teary-eyed again, and her brother, now King Sebastian, gave her his handkerchief.
As the new leader of Crux, Sebastian did his best not to show his tears, but it was clear from his puffy eyes that he had also cried again earlier.
[They keep crying even when I tell them to save it for later since we have run out of mana to heal them.]