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
Valerie pov ... I couldn't take my eyes off the man standing in front of me ,with his attitude ,I could tell that he wasn't afraid of Edward . I felt a slight pain on my stomach , suddenly Edward rushed up to me . " Are you okay what happened to you , Did you see the person that tried to push you, Talk to me Valerie ' " No Edward am fine ,I didn't see anyone " '" Please Valerie be careful were you walk okay " ' Okay " " I forgot to introduce you to my friend and brother ,Meet Raphael " " Nice to meet you Raphael " " It's an honor to meet you too my lady , Edward have told me so much about you ,I was waiting patiently for the day I will finally meet you ,I guess today is that day , But we met in an awkward situation " " No it's not a problem, Am fine " " Good to know " I quickly grabbed , Edward hand And held him tightly , The sight of this man was scaring me , Just then Edward spoke up . " Don't worry val his not going to harm you " " Who is he
Valerie pov ... Finally the party ended in peace without anymore dramas .While the guest was leaving to their various destination ,I sat beside Edward my mind was far away from this place ,I kept thinking about what lady Josephine said a while ago . I placed my hand on my stomach , feeling scared of losing my child , Just then Edward held my hand . " What are thinking about my love " " Edward it's about what lady Josephine said , Am worried " " You have nothing to be worried about " " Why, what do you mean by that " " Her curse can't have any effect on you , Her daughter is guilty " " What if she's not , what's going to happen" " Let's allow the council to decide that ,They will be here very soon " " You mean they are on their way " " Yes darling ,let just wait for them to come " Suddenly the door was opened and Samuel walked in . " My lord the councils are here to see you " When he made the announcement ,Three men walked into the event hall . " Congr