Queen Samien: Battle For the Throne
No, this had to be a joke…
It really had to be.
“Getting married quickly is the only way to get people's attention off our family, most importantly you.”
I swallowed hard. Since when did Father start caring about the opinion of others?
“But Dad,” my voice rang softly in protest. “Why?”
“Why? You're really asking me, Why?” His voice raised slightly as he glared hard at me.
Silence. Thick, hard.
“This is what you get when you think you are wise and can have everything go your way.”
“Surely, there has to be another solution besides getting married.”