The Demon
The child hasn’t been born yet, giving birth at such an age is dangerous, it’s not guaranteed he will be born at all, what if it’s a girl, and even if a boy, will he reach the age when he can rule?
Everybody was buzzing, bustling, and assuring me they would be happy with me as the king.
Not so fast... I was in no hurry to disappoint the supplicants, though. There was plenty of time.
Instead...
“What does Duke Chartreuse want to say to me?”
Abigail’s father was here as well, looking as if he had just chewed on a lemon.
He and his daughter were too late. If only they had more time....
“Your Highness, we rely on your honor.”
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