Her Graceful War Song
Desmond had already been instructed by Salvador to speak plainly if the Hell Monarch ever inquired.
"Your Highness," Desmond began, his voice thick with emotion, "His Majesty's illness has progressed to the lungs, a condition of internal lung congestion. The pain is excruciating. He is feverish, sweating profusely, and the remedies the royal physicians have tried have shown little effect, even failing to ease the pain."
Desmond's voice caught. "His Majesty has not slept for several nights—his pain is so severe that he cannot rest."
Rafael immediately rose. "I will go to Sebastian at once."
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