Stop Accusing Him

Nora's POV

“ Vina, you need to stop accusing Uncle Damon without evidence. Although he might be envious of not being the King, I believe he wouldn't hurt his own family,” I interjected as soon as the maid finished her words.

" Fine!” Vina reluctantly said, rolling her eyes. I stifled laughter before making my way back to the palace.

The reception in the throne room was not pleasant. Mother's presence did nothing but to further complicate the issue at hand. I was at loss on what to say or do. It looked like these people had already come up with the solution.

Unsure of what to say, I stood in the middle of the throne room, my hands folded in front of me as I began to dart my eyes around.

“We heard the rumors… we want to believe it is untrue.” Father broke the silence, causing me to swallow the lump that had risen in my throat.

Nodding my head vigorously, I tried to speak but words refused to form as I was overwhelmed. Who could be bored dh

“Aren't you going to say something? The sit