"Because that's exactly what they want. Leave the castle and you'll be attacked on the royal highway, ambushed by those who seek to harm us. The castle, despite what happened, is still the safest place for us."The queen squinted as she looked at her son, pulling her head away as if she were seriously considering his warning."I think Darian is right, my lady," Narim interjected, stepping closer to the queen."As much as I hate to say it, I agree with the prince. I will ensure your safety within the castle walls." Braga nodded in agreement"Then it is settled. You stay with me, mother," Darian declared firmly, his eyes flickering to Lokir, who had been silently listening to their conversation. "Now I better go," he muttered, eager to escape the smell of death that still lingered in the air.As he began to walk away, Darian heard a voice behind him, taunting him. "Somehow he's not too upset by the king's death," the voice sneered, probably belonging to Braga."That's because he's about
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