Chapter 66 - Cursed at birth;fated to die

The grand hall of the royal palace was alive with warmth, the air thick with the rich scent of blooming flowers and incense, mingling with the faint remnants of celebration. Throughout the day, visitors had come and gone, each eager to witness the birth of the long-awaited prince, to pay their respects, and to join in the revelry. The people of the kingdom had poured in to offer congratulations, their voices rising in chorus as they celebrated the arrival of the future heir to the throne.