Chapter 146

ARIEL’s POV

I scoffed in disbelief at his assertion. “How come we don’t know anything or have any records of this heir?!”

“Well, sadly, Ares had a daughter, and many at the time considered female leadership to be absurd. In their perspective, they had allowed the abomination of Queen Idara sitting on the throne but they didn’t want a repetition and so they denied Ares’ only heir her birthright.”

Adam reached to the small table in between us and picked up the small brown hard-covered book that was lying on it.

“My great great grandmother, Queen Idara,” Adam started slowly as he began to flip open the pages of the book, “and her son, my great-grandfather, tried to keep a logbook that contained our family tree for as long as they could.”

He got to a page and he stopped flipping. He used his palms to smoothen out the pages so they could be visible before passing them across to me.

“Here,” He said, shifting to the edge of his seat and handing the book to me, “Her name was Isabela. Ares’s d