There is no calamity greater than a lavish desire, no guilt greater than discontentment and no disaster greater than greed.
Greed is a bottomless abyss with no level of satisfaction.
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A few days back, right after the trial and execution proceedings, the king was notified of a possible traitor in his cabinet members.
At first, the information came as a shock to King Xavier.
How? He queried the defence minister, doubt spelt boldly on his forehead.
All his council members were trusted and highly placed citizens of the monarchy, with a wealth of knowledge and long-serving years in their respective offices. They had all sworn their lives and loyalty to the throne.
So who among these loyalists was the traitor?
In his detailed report, with incriminating evidence to nail the unfortunate victim, the defence minister relayed the name, hidden activities and plans of the traitor to assassinate the crown Princess.
