“Sometimes, I blame myself,” Cassian said, watching his brother unconscious in the hospital bed. “If only I were interested in leading a nation, Aldrich would have a helping hand in running the country, but—” he paused, explaining, “politics was never really my passion.”Freya’s gaze lingered on Prince Cassian, a younger mirror of King Aldrich with the same vivid green eyes, though his dark hair fell in loose waves that gave him an easy, untamed charm. Where Aldrich’s presence was steady and regal, Cassian’s held a bold pull that seemed to draw every eye without even trying.“Oh, Your Highness, please don’t blame yourself. Your brother does have help,” Freya said. “The Royal Chamberlain has been a big help during the investigation, and I can tell he is trustworthy.”“Yes, and there is also your uncle, Lord Ronald Thalberg.” Kenneth frowned. “Speaking of which, where is Lord Thalberg?”“The last time we spoke, he was dealing with our maternal family in the south. There were some disput
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