Chapter 381 For The Good Of The Kingdom

• The servant led Nicholas and I to a sitting room where the King stood behind the chair his wife was sitting on. A table had been arranged in front of her, with two teacups and an extravagant silver teapot.
• The Queen stirred a sugar cube into her tea. The gentle chime of the spoon hitting porcelain was the only sound in the room as we entered.
• The both looked up as we entered, though it wasn’t until they spotted Nicholas, that their blank faces shifted to ones filled with annoyance.