"Mother!" Croatia sobbed like a young child, and her voice echoed throughout the hall. "It should have been me! I should have been the crown princess! It was supposed to be mine, Mother! It's so infuriating to think that that woman was given the opportunity to marry the handsome fourth prince!" Tears streamed down her face as she crumpled onto the floor at her mother's feet, overwhelmed by emotion.
"I know, baby," Luciana sympathized. "That woman took what was supposed to be yours," causing her to cry even more.
"I know," she wept. "We should do something. I deserve that title." Luciana reached out and hugged her tightly to her chest, rubbing her back soothingly.
"It's all going to be alright, my love," she whispered into Croasia's ear before kissing her hair gently.
"I want to take wh
