The Autumn of the Empire
The House of Valois did not fall with a bang, but with a long, slow exhale. By 1910, the great industrial empire that had once dominated the European continent was a gilded corpse, held together by tradition and a desperate, clinging nostalgia. Isabella was the Chief Financial Officer of the Valois conglomerate, a woman of ice and ink who saw the bankruptcy of the empire in every ledger long...
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