Valerie pov ... The dinner ended peaceful ,I decided to have a tea talk with Bethel in the garden , Ella came in with a tray with two tea cups . She placed it on the table and left . " The weather is beautiful isn't it" " Yes sure ,So when are you going back to stay with mama " " Don't tell me you are chasing me away, Just like you did to lady Grace " " Off course not , Am just asking ,I feel mama will be lonely that all " " Don't worry about her , She's going to be fine ,I have an unfinished business here in the castle ' ' Unfinished business , What do you mean by unfinished business " " I told you ,I have someone am in love with " " Yes I remember, You told me about him, is he here in the castle? " " Yes he is " " Really ,Give me his name and I will get you both married right away " " Easy sister, Why are you in a rush to give me out in marriage " " Am just happy for you " She murmured something , That I didn't hear . " Did you just say somethin
Valerie pov ... I Waited for Bethel to return, But she didn't so I decided to go look for her . When I arrived at her chamber ,I met her packing her bags . " Bethel where are you going " " Home sister " " Why? All of a sudden You decided to leave at least , You should have discussed it with me first " " Don't worry sister I just remembered that I had to do something important " " Something like what, Talk to me what's going on why are you leaving " " Sister it's nothing ,okay " "Wait did Edward say anything to you " " No he didn't " " I don't understand what's going on right now ,We were having a conversation and the next thing my husband called you for a private talk only for you to come out and start packing your thing " She stopped packing and burst into tears . " Oh my God what wrong with you Bethel why are you crying " " I don't know why your husband sees me as threat ,I did nothing wrong I know I said harsh words to you but I can never hurt my sister
Valerie pov.... It's been a months since I last heard from Bethel , The castle have been peaceful , Lady hazel have been suffering from mental break down she hardly leaves her room , Even if she does she ends up screaming and destroying things ,I felt so much pity for her . Edward and I decided to have a conversation over dinner . " Edward ,I really feel pity for your mother " " She not my mother " " Why would you say that , Edward " " She's my mother friend ,Who smuggled her way into my father's bed just to get what she wants " " Oh my God Edward are you sure of what you just told me now " " Yes a hundred percent sure , She is one of the reasons my mother went mad , Because she couldn't stand the fact that her friend betrayed her trust " " So why were you calling her mother " ' We were forced too ,call her mother ,Tracy and I ,We had no option but to call her mother .I waited patiently for years to see her face the same fate she made my mother go through "
Valerie pov .... We arrived at the castle later in the evening ,I was tired a exhausted ,I wasn't in the mood to eat, But Edward force me too . When we arrived at the dinning room , Lady Tracy and Randy were already seated and the servants Was busy serving them , Immediately she noticed my presence she called out my name. " Lady Valerie ,I haven't seen you since yesterday , What happened " " Sorry ,I was bit tried so I decided to rest my head for a while" " You face doesn't look too good at all are you such you are okay or should I get the physician " " No it's fine , Am perfectly okay , It's just that I feel tired and weak this past few days " " Don't worry you are going to be fine " " Thank you sister " I noticed that Randy, Wasn't talking to me so I decided to ask him what the problem is" " Randy, Did you miss me " " You left me ,I came to look for you but you left with uncle Edward ,it's not fair you know " " Am sorry ,I promise that from tomorrow we w
Edwards pov ... When I entered the court room , They all stood up to greet me . '"Long live the king " I sat on My throne , And ask them to begin with the meeting. " Your majesty , From the information we gathered , Our spy informed us that some of the council are trying to team up with your brother to dethrone you . My lord " " It's no news ,Council Theo ,I know already but what they don't know is that am always two steps ahead of them " " What are we going to do right now ,Sir Araon have Decided to join them too " " It's simple , Separate the weed from the plant " They started murmuring among themselves . " They have decided to conspire among themselves against there king and this Kingdom ,I believe you know the penalty for that " " You majesty rather than killing them why don't you try to win them over again " " Talk are for the weak , Council Anthony, They should know better than trying to conspire against me ,I don't go well with conspiracy" " I believe
Edward pov ... "Long time, No see owen " " Let me go " " Really ,I don't think you understand the gravity of the offense you just committed by using black magic in my palace " " How did you know ,It was black magic , If you are not practicing one yourself " " What if am practicing it, Who's going to kill me , You tsk...tsk..I don't think so , Tell me what are you doing in my castle by this time of the night " " It's none of your business " " It is my business because you were busy roaming around my palace " " Let me go , Even if you try, You wouldn't get a word out of me ,I besides how did you see me because I made sure ,I used the invisible spell so one would have seen me ,or are you a witch " A bright smile appeared on my lips . " You think too much of yourself owen ,So you believed you can walk in and out if my castle without getting hurt ,tsk..tsk...too bad of you " " Let me go I did nothing wrong " ' You did everything wrong, By trying to kidnap your qu
Edward pov .... " Get the physician immediately" " Yes My lord " He ran out to get the physician ,Just then Samuel walked in . " My lord , everything has been settled " " Good, what about Roosevelt, " " I asked the guards to escort him to the castle " " Good ,Go call lady Tracy tell her it's urgent " " Yes my lord " He bow his head and left the presence .After about thirty minutes ,He came in with Lady Tracy . " Edward are you okay, What happened " " Am fine Tracy , It's Valerie she's not doing too well " " I noticed it this evening at the dinning room , But I thought maybe she was just stressed out , Have you called the physician " " Yes his on his way coming here " " Oh my , She looks so pale what happened " " She has been vomiting ,I don't know what to do now " " Vomiting ,why ,How come , Did she eat anything bad " " Not at all " Suddenly the door was opened and the physician walked in . " Good day my lord " " George please this is not
Valerie pov ... When the physician told me that I was pregnant ,I couldn't believe it .I was unable to sleep all through the night , The thought of me bring another life into this world got a little bit scared . Edward on the other hand could not let me be ,He kept holding my stomach as if the child was going to vanish at anytime . " Edward stop holding me like that ,I want to sleep ,am tired " " You can sleep like this honey ,I just want to have some quite time with my baby " " For goodness sake Edward am running out of breath let me go " " Okay am sorry ,Do you need anything ,like water ,or should I change the pillow " " Ahh Edward am fine ,I just need to sleep and feeling dizzy " " Okay just sleep I promise not to disturb you again " " Better " I closed my eyes slowly ,I almost fell asleep when I heard Edward calling my name . " Val " " Huh " " Are you sleeping " " Yes I am , What's the matter " " I was thinking if we should start arranging a room