Gone

“What is she talking about, King?” Ivy asked again trying to prop herself up but the healer rushed to push her down.

“Your Highness, you can't get up! The gash at your side was also poisoned which is why you're healing slowly. Although I've removed some of it, it will take a month to fully heal since your body is weak after losing the baby. I'll come to look after you during this time your Highness, but next time, avoid taking herbs like that as it could destroy your womb.”

While she was saying that, King and Ivy barely heard a word she said. The moment she left, a stiff silence decided in the room.

Ivy said nothing. She merely peered at King with accusing eyes, while awaiting his response. She wanted to hear him say he was responsible for her child's death because if he is, she'd...

“I'm all ears, King. How did an abortion herb appear in my food? If you didn't want a child, why didn't you say outright but you...” her voice cracked while her eyes reddened, “though, I knew you were c