Chapter 56 - Upset

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Paris

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"Paris, what are you saying? You know a king can’t divorce," my father says, while Mother scoots closer to me, but I tell them I don’t care. I’m tired of all this. I watch my mate in pain every day because she has to share me with someone else, while Stefania looks at me with a sad expectation of something that will never happen.

When I agreed to do all this, it was because I was told I was fixing things, but now things keep getting more broken. Now not just one heart is breaking every day, but two. So, I don’t care if a king can’t divorce; I’m not tying Stefania down for nothing. When she returns, I’m having her checked, and if she can’t give me an heir, I’m setting her free so she can find herself someone who’s going to be worthy of her love and love her the way she deserves because that person will never be me.

The gods can come down and unleash their wrath on me if they want; at least when they do, I’ll know that they really do exist. Tears gleam in m