Chapter 72

“Ladies and gentlemen, now, we shall begin the most important event of this day!” Cooper exclaimed.

“Shall we all rise in reverence to the new emperor of the Persian empire!” he ordered.

The new emperor… of the Persian empire??

There is now a new emperor??

Only a few selected people knew about the existence of a new Persian emperor. In the eyes of the public, no one was yet to take the position as a new emperor ascending the throne had not been announced after the passing of lord Reynolds.

The new guests rose to their feet at once because they knew exactly why they were at Southlake grand hall, but the old guests were hesitant. They exchanged shocked glances and whispered to each other as they slowly rose from their seats.

Suddenly, very loud thumps of drums echoed from outside the hall followed by trumpets that flared in rhythm.

As the thumps and sounds of the trumpet filled the air, in a uniformed motion, a set of six royal guards arranged in two’s marched slowly into the hall wi