Bewildered by the king's abrupt command, Blair spoke out immediately to save Zephyr's neck. "Father... You can't-" she trailed off.
"Silence Blair. You don't tell me what to do" He angrily interjected. He then turned to the guards, "Take him to the dungeon. Now!" He commanded.
"Yes your majesty" They answered and dragged the intemperate man away.
Margaret and her daughter Coraline were all smiles as they watched the broken expression of the princess. Coraline couldn't wait for them to be dismissed so that she could taunt her little sister.
The King dropped back into the throne, "Everyone dismiss!" He ordered.
Not wishing to earn the king's wrath, they immediately saw each other outside with the exception of Blair and Sebastian, whom the king requested for them to stay back.
