Edward pov . I dismissed everyone, I was left alone , I Sat back quietly on my throne thinking about Valerie ,how we started this journey called love ,I was lost in thoughts when samuel walked into the room . "Your majesty everything had been settled " " What about the physician George" " His still in the room with lady valerie ,we haven't gotten any news yet " " Okay please get me a glass of wine " " Sure I will " He quickly left the court room and came back with a glass of wine . " Your majesty your order " " Thank you samuel " I took it from him and drunk everything in one go ,I raised my head to look at him . " I need more " "Sure your majesty , Instead of bringing a glass of wine why don't I bring the bottle so it will be easier for you to drink " " Better " He ran out of the court room and came back with a bottle of wine ,and quickly poured it into my glass cup ,I drank it in one go and asked him to pour me more wine ,until the wine bottle becam
Edward pov : He quickly administered treatment on her and stood up leave . " Your majesty she's going to be okay ,please continue to keep an eye on her ,I think she should regain consciousness anytime soon" " Thank you George samuel will escort you out " He bow is head and walked out of the room ,I sat at side of the bed and held Valerie's hand . "Hey I missed you so much please get well soon ,I wouldn't delay our marriage anymore " I took the mattress and covered her well , I was scared she might be cold ,I stood up to leave , But was stopped by Tracy. " Edward oh my God how is she " " I Don't know Tracy , She had a fever Am so scared " " Brother please be strong , Don't let the enemies know your weakness ,please be strong ,I will send my maid to come look after her " " I think I will ask samuel to do that because no one can be trusted in this place anymore " " I understand ". She turned to look at valerie who was lying still on the bed . " She loo
Edward pov .... "Sir Clifford I may asked what was your relationship with the king " " I don't think I have to be in any relationship with his majesty before speaking the truth , His majesty had always wanted to give the throne to Edward , he saw that king Edward would make a good leader " " Is that so " " Yes council Thomas " " You are saying the king did not pay you to speak against his brother " " Like I said before I am an honorable man , besides I don't take bribe or like some councilmen I know" " What are implying " " Nothing sir thomas I just spoke the truth " He turned to look at me . " Your majesty there are also more evidence presented to the council against you " He bought out a chain from his pocket . " This gold pendant was found at the crime scene I believe you know what it is " " You mean the pendants given to me by my father ?" " Yes your majesty it's your symbol of princely hood , And I don't think the king doesn't Have his penda
Edward pov .. I walked into the waiting room only to find owen waiting patiently for valerie , When he noticed my present he quickly stood up to greet . " Good morning your majesty" " Why are you here " " I came to see Lady valerie , It's been a while since I last saw her, I think that should be when we were at sir Luca's dinner party ,I just came in from a trip so I decided to stop by and give her a gift I got for her " He bought out the gift and placed it on the table infront In me . ' Thank you owen but I don't think she have any need for it " " Your majesty I think that is left for lady valerie to decide don't you think so " " I think you deaf , Because if you are not you must have heard that lady valerie is engaged to be married to me " " I heard that your majesty , But does things are rumors and I know you wouldn't settle for anything les..." " Something less you mean " ' Forgive me your majesty I spoke out of tongues " " Indeed ,You should mind how
Valerie pov . " Where is Sophia my personal maid " " I don't think it's the right time to talk about this please valerie you have to rest and recover quickly " ' I will , Please tell me what happened to sophia " ' Okay since you are so curious to know I tell you ,she was caught working with lady morgan " " That's a lie sophia can never do this to me " " That's the problem valerie ,I kept Reminding you when you are in the castle you have to be strong Don't show them that you are weak , They will use that for their own advantage " " You mean sophia was working with lady morgan all this while " " Yes she was ,and she was the person who sent that letter to you " " Oh my God " " Anyways it's all bygone now tomorrow Lady Morgan and Sophia will be executed in front of the palace ." " What !!" I felt like my whole world was crumbling right before me ,why do I always trust people that ends up becoming my enemies ,why ! why! " Valerie I know this is painful but Mayb
Valerie pov . " Come on Val let's leave here " "Yes please Edward take me out here before I kill her myself " He bent over and carried me in his arms gently ,we walked out of the secret dungeon and then walked into the castle . " Edward you said you are going to show me something important " " Yes my love ,I will once we get to our room " " Okay ' When we arrived at his chambers ,he placed me on the bed and was about to leave but I stopped him . " Where are going " " I want to show you something important remember " " Oh yes I do " I quickly let go of his hand ,Then he left me sitting on the bed and walked towards the wall, I Became Really curious to know what he wanted to show me ,why was he standing in front of a wall . " Edward is everything okay " " Yes everything is fine " I noticed he was removing a painting that was hanged on the wall. " Edward if you need help why don't you tell samuel to help you with that " ' I don't need help , Don
Valerie pov .... My wedding was fast approaching , All arrangements were already in motion . Two weeks has passed by already ,Our wedding invitations have been sent out , The castle has become a market place where people comes in and go out on like before . I woke up very early in the morning and was walking to and fro in my room , suddenly the door was opened and Ella walked in . ' My lady " " Did you bring it " " No I couldn't the security had been tightened in the castle I couldn't get access to the library" " Ella why can't you just carry out a simple task , My wedding is less than a week and I don't know what will happen on my wedding night ,You said there is book that teaches a lady how to pleasure her man in the library but you couldn't get ahh ...Ella what am I suppose to do with you now " ' If you don't mind My lady we will have to wait till everyone Is asleep so I can sneak into the library and get it am sure it will be somewhere ,in the library "
Valerie pov .... My wedding was fast approaching , All arrangements were already in motion . Two weeks has passed by already ,Our wedding invitations have been sent out , The castle has become a market place where people comes in and go out on like before . I woke up very early in the morning and was walking to and fro in my room , suddenly the door was opened and Ella walked in . ' My lady " " Did you bring it " " No I couldn't the security had been tightened in the castle I couldn't get access to the library" " Ella why can't you just carry out a simple task , My wedding is less than a week and I don't know what will happen on my wedding night ,You said there is book that teaches a lady how to pleasure her man in the library but you couldn't get ahh ...Ella what am I suppose to do with you now " ' If you don't mind My lady we will have to wait till everyone Is asleep so I can sneak into the library and get it am sure it will be somewhere ,in the library "