Chapter 13

Pearl Woke up the following day with a bad headache that made her eyes hot; her mind drifted back to what Sage had said in the night about the king being angry with her, which made her heart jump.

It was morning, and soon she will be called upon to answer the king, who knew the king's plan with her.

She swung her legs out of bed and made her way to the window as she pulled the blinds up, staring at the Guham Kingdom where she grew up; she can never walk freely ever again.

"Good morning, my queen. You woke up quite early today," Sage said as she kept my cup of coffee which was recommended by the doctor as she had said.

Let's say, I woke up early because I slept in fear.

I ignored her and went to clean my teeth. On coming back, I met her still standing as expected as I sat on the couch and raised the coffee to my mouth.

"No edibles for me today?" I asked as I sipped from the coffee.

"The King is eating in the dining room with his wives today," she said as I nodded slowly.

He has