Chapter 85

Lemi Murabak

How could I refuse Diana's request? She was my sister-in-law, she was pregnant and her situation wasn't the best, because Berna's supposed pregnancy had made her even more depressed. I tried to be present in her life, like a friend, leaving the love I felt aside, after all, she was my brother's wife. Diana was impossible for me and I also knew that Aslan was in love with her, I wouldn't spoil a love as beautiful as theirs, I'd rather keep my emotions to myself and let fate take care of my life.

With Aslan in hospital, I'm having to take his place, something I never imagined would happen, my brother has always been a healthy man and I never wanted to be in his shoes. At least, not in terms of inheritance. The situation in the country is getting worse and worse, it seems that every time we manage to contain one outbreak of rebels, another three begin to manifest themselves, and as if they know in advance what we're going to do and this is driving me crazy and very angry.

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