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The lion's den

MAGNUS POV

I was seated in the office nursing a dry gin drink in my hand while immersed in my thoughts. In front of me was Luke who was giving his monthly report of the kingdom. I tried my best to look interested but I had zoned out few minutes into the conversation. Oblivious to this, he rambled on and I did my best to look engaged by occasionally nodding and muttering my assent to what he was saying.

Something he said caught my attention and brought me back to the present.

"Come again, what did you say?"

"Have you been listening to anything I've been saying,"

"Yes of course, I just missed what you said now. Repeat yourself,"

He knew better than to push the matter, he just heaved a sigh out of exasperation and went on.

"I said that the council and the people in general are fearful as to the queen whereabouts. Somehow words have gotten out that she had gone to join up with Kal Fang forces. A statement from you now will soothe them."

"I think it's that cursed Maximus and his big mout
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