The news (2)

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Ethan's pov

I knew that my beta was still there with his head bowed, I wondered why it was too hard to look at my face, I guess it was an unwritten rule among the betas not to look at the eyes of their Alpha.

Looking at his expression, I noticed he was already feeling uncomfortable, although he tried not to show it, it looked like he was scared of my presence.

I sighed as I took a deep breath and I said

"You may leave"

He rose his head and gave a curt bow and left my presence. I had closed the letter after I took a sneak peak on what the letter was all about.

I went into the throne room and I sat down on one of the chairs and opened the letter. It read thus

"I had been diagnosed with a sickness for over three months, I had not been able to perform administrative duties as a result of this.

I do not want to bother you but I guess if the sickness grows any worse than this, you stand a chance of losing your sister "

I closed the letter as a tremor ran t