"Your highness," he startled and Aural noticed how he slightly tensed and quickly looked around. As if he was making sure there was no one else in the room. "You need to understand, that you and I… we have an… arrangement as is. I do not know how I feel about our children being married, especially since it seems to me that they are not ready."
The queen placed her own cup down and kept her focus on him with a small intimidating smile and said, "Just because we sleep with each other, doesn't mean anything. That is to fulfill our desires and that is it. I have a realm to run and none of us know when the power will move from me to her."