Thirty Nine

, and refuses upon INSIDE QUEEN NNEKA CHAMBER

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Queen Nneka was on the bed tossing and turning from one side to another, waiting for the door to be flung open by the king.

At Intervals, she kept checking the time, it was late already, and she expected the king to be in her chamber by now, when she became restless, she called the maid standing in front of her chamber.

“Your Highness,” the maid said with her head lowered to the ground as she entered.

“Have you sight the lantern of the king?” Nneka asked, hoping the maid has sighted it.

“No, your Highness I haven't”, the maid said politely as much as possible.

She wanted to avoid provoking the queen. The maid knew the king won't be coming into her chamber since everyone knew the king only touch Concubine Xena.

“Okay, there is no problem, you can go back to your duty post,” Nneka said, and the maid exited her chamber after she bowed her head to queen Nneka.

Before coming to the palace, Nneka has made some research about Alpha Malik, sh