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The Hidden Queen by N.O.B Chapter 36: The court room
The grand hall of the Adernia court was adorned with opulent decorations, and an air of anticipation filled the room. King Fredrick sat upon his majestic throne, his expression regal and resolute. Lord Arcturus, standing beside him, exuded an air of confidence, his unwavering loyalty to the king evident in his stance.As the council of lords assembled, their murmurs of discontent grew louder. They questioned the king's decision to name Princess Isabella as his heir, citing her youth and inexperience as reasons to reconsider. Their concerns reverberated through the hall, creating an atmosphere of tension.Lord Arcturus, known for his sharp intellect and strong opinions, stepped forward. His voice, firm and commanding, silenced the room. "My lords, I understand your apprehensions, but I stand by King Fredrick's decision wholeheartedly. Princess Isabella possesses qualities that make her an exceptional choice as the future ruler of Adernia."A wave of skepticism washed over the council,
Last Updated : 2023-05-24The Hidden Queen by N.O.B Chapter 37: The alliance
Princess Isabella entered King Fredrick's chambers, her heart pounding with anticipation. She had been summoned by her father,in the middle of the night, unsure of what awaited her behind the grand doors. As she stepped into the room, she found King Fredrick sitting at his ornate desk, a solemn expression on his face."Father, you called for me,hope all is well" Isabella spoke with a mixture of curiosity and apprehension. She knew how down the king had been ever since her mother died, his maids had reported of his steady nightmares and how restless he had been, which even led to calling the royal physician on a daily basis.King Fredrick looked up from the documents on his desk and motioned for Isabella to approach. With a gentle sigh, he gestured to a chair across from him. "Please, have a seat, my dear."Isabella obliged, taking a seat while studying her father's face for any hint of what was to come. The room was filled with an air of tension, and she couldn't help but feel a knot
Last Updated : 2023-05-24The Hidden Queen by N.O.B Chapter 38: Untained
Prince Gabriel stood before Isabella, his eyes filled with sincerity and a touch of concern. Isabella couldn't help but feel a sense of relief wash over her as he addressed the unspoken question that had been weighing heavily on her mind."Isabella, I want you to know that I had no knowledge of the alliance marriage between us," Prince Gabriel spoke earnestly, his voice filled with genuine empathy. "This was an agreement made by our parents, and I understand if you have reservations or doubts."Isabella looked into his eyes, searching for any hint of deception or insincerity. What she found, however, was a glimpse of understanding and a willingness to accept her decision, whatever it may be."I appreciate your honesty, Prince Gabriel," Isabella replied softly, her voice tinged with a mix of gratitude and apprehension. "It means a great deal to me that you acknowledge my feelings in this matter."Prince Gabriel took a step closer, his expression filled with a blend of empathy and respe
Last Updated : 2023-05-25The Hidden Queen by N.O.B Chapter 39: A Failed plan
Lord Arcturus and King Maximilian found themselves in a private chamber, seething with anger and frustration. The grand court's decision to clear Princess Isabella of the charges and the refusal to grant the order for her execution had left them feeling defeated and powerless.King Maximilian's face flushed with anger as he spoke, his voice filled with frustration. "How could they dismiss all the evidence we presented? It was clear that Isabella possesses dark powers, and yet they chose to ignore it! This is an insult to our kingdoms, Arcturus!"Lord Arcturus, though equally disappointed, maintained a calm demeanor. He knew that reacting impulsively would only further complicate matters. "I understand your frustration, Maximilian. The court's decision was unexpected and has certainly put a damper on our plans. However, we must tread carefully. Openly defying the court's ruling would only bring further scrutiny upon us."King Maximilian paced back and forth, his hands clenched in frust
Last Updated : 2023-05-25The Hidden Queen by N.O.B Chapter 40: The alliance
After the tumultuous events and the mounting pressures from within the eastern kingdoms, Princess Isabella sought solace and support from outside her realm. Hearing whispers of a young and ambitious king who had recently ascended the throne of Myriad, Isabella decided to explore the possibility of forging an alliance with this newly crowned ruler.Arrangements were made for Isabella to journey to the kingdom of Myriad, accompanied by a small retinue of trusted servants. As she arrived at the capital city, she was greeted with great anticipation and curiosity. The news of the princess from Adernia seeking an alliance had spread swiftly in Myriad, and the young king was eager to meet her having heard of her and her facing the grand court twice.In a grand hall adorned with regal splendor, Princess Isabella and King Alaric of Myriad came face to face. The young king exuded confidence and charisma, his eyes reflecting a keen intelligence that matched Isabella's own. They engaged in hours
Last Updated : 2023-05-25The Hidden Queen by N.O.B Chapter 41: A discovery
In the secluded haven of their secret meeting place, Isabella and Alexander found solace amidst the chaos that surrounded them. It was a place where their whispered conversations carried a weight of vulnerability and trust, where they could share their deepest fears and hopes.On this particular evening, as they sat side by side, Isabella noticed a lingering unease in Alexander's eyes. His usual warmth seemed clouded by a sense of urgency and apprehension. Sensing his inner turmoil, she gently placed her hand on his, seeking to provide comfort and support."Alexander, what troubles you?" Isabella asked softly, her voice filled with genuine concern.He hesitated for a moment, his gaze fixed on their intertwined hands. Finally, he spoke, his voice laced with a mix of sadness and determination. "Isabella, I have learned of my father's plans. He intends to invade Ardenia in just two days' time, I do not how he intends doing it, but he makes plans on it."The revelation struck Isabella lik
Last Updated : 2023-05-25The Hidden Queen by N.O.B Chapter 42: The turnout
Princess Sophia's world suddenly shifted as she found herself grappling with a truth she could no longer ignore. The persistent waves of morning sickness, the constant fatigue, and the subtle changes in her body had finally led her to a realization—she was pregnant with Lord Arcturus' child.The weight of this revelation settled heavily upon Sophia's shoulders, filling her heart with a tumultuous mix of emotions. Fear, uncertainty, and a deep sense of responsibility washed over her, threatening to engulf her in a sea of doubts. How could she face the consequences of her actions? How would this revelation impact her relationship with her family and, more importantly, with her father the King?If this got to the ears of the people ,that her reputation would be tarnished as well as that of her younger sisters. She couldn't believe that this affair would get to this.In the solitude of her chamber, Sophia grappled with her conflicting thoughts. The delicate fabric of secrecy that she had
Last Updated : 2023-05-25The Hidden Queen by N.O.B Chapter 43: A confession
Prince Alexander mustered up the courage to have a candid conversation with his father, King Maximilian. He knew that revealing his true feelings for Isabella would not be well-received, but he couldn't hide his emotions any longer. He had managed to stop his father's attack on Adernia for the main time, but he needed to make his father see reasons why Adernia should not be attacked. He love their princess and he wanted a lifetime relationship with her."Father," Alexander began, his voice steady but tinged with apprehension. "There is something I need to tell you. I have fallen in love with Princess Isabella of Adernia."A heavy silence hung in the air as King Maximilian's expression hardened. His eyes bore into Alexander with a mix of disbelief and anger."What did you just say?" King Maximilian's voice was cold and clipped, revealing the depth of his irritation."I'm in love with Isabella, Father," Alexander repeated, his voice filled with a mix of determination and vulnerability.
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