Chapter 53 - Fate

There was a time I thought, my mission was to become Queen. Fight to survive as a pawn, and if I did, my next work was my subjects. With Caspian by my side, as we combat it all.

But it seemed fate had other plans. I mean, here am I, trying to settle and create a home in the castle.

Yet…up till now…it becomes so difficult.

Every step becomes impossible, each second…each minute.

“Tell us, Jaskier. Tell us how the people of Demon Scavengers’ ordered your father, to kill one of the twins, on the day of the prophecy.” Ada let out, with her head held up high, with an essence of power.

“Of how I was pitied in the woods, thus, he hid me instead of ripping my heart out.” she added.

“Lady Ada, I’m afraid this is not the right time for her to know the tru- “

“I assure you it is.” she breathed out, tucking a strand of her dark hair, behind her ears. “Cause at this point, our dear Ava might be blinded by her love with the beast. She’s being consumed by it, while we watch.”

At Ada’s words, my hear