Chapter-5

jewels along with the white diamond?”

“Still, not enough” King Nicholas said without any emotion.

I was pissed. How much more does this asshole need?

Without thinking I got up and said “King Nicholas! If you think that giving up our wealth and land for the sake of our protecting our people is not enough, you don’t deserve to be a King”

Everyone in the room gasped. King Nicholas looked shocked and furious. He was glaring at me. I knew I shouldn’t have done that, but I couldn’t help it. I hated bullies, and King Nicholas was no less than a big bad bully.

The King immediately said “Please forgive the princess for her improper remarks, your Greatness. I’m sure she didn’t mean any of it”

“I regret to say that the princess has lost her memory due to unknown reasons. She doesn’t know what she’s talking about” the Queen continued sympathetically.

I simply sat back in my seat without speaking another word and glared back at him.

The Devil got up from his seat and announced “I had come here to claim this Kingdom, but I don’t intend to do that anymore. I need only one thing from you King Thomas and in exchange you can keep the whole kingdom and your wealth, I also assure no threat to your people”

“What do you need King Nicholas?” asked the King with hope in his eyes.

King Nicholas looked straight into my eyes and smirked.

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