Pin drop silence! No one spoke, waiting to hear the king's decision. Kai looked around at the elders. He almost scoffed at their audacity.
The old men were trying to push him into a corner. A chuckle left his throat, resonating around the room. It was eery and filled with malice.
Edward shivered in his seat. Though he was originally placed under house arrest, he was released for the meeting. His daughter never returned back to him.
The last he saw of her was when she blatantly told him that she had no parents. She was no longer his intelligent princess. She was just a puppet whose strings were controlled by Kai.
He hated the man with all of his being. Kai took away his precious daughter and he wasn't willing to forgive.
" Let me get something right? You want to dethrone me from the very kingdom I built with my blood sweat and tears? Pray tell, who would you suggest should take my place?"
