Chapter 167

Thallus’s POV

I was fighting sleep as I listened to my tutor solve math equations. I hated studying. It had to be the hardest thing to do. Whenever I tried to read the letters seemed to float. I could never concentrate and I found studying utterly boring.

I was my father’s firstborn and that made me heir to his throne but even the throne could not incentivize me to study hard. My father alongside my tutors had told me countless times that to be a successful king I had to be good at my studies. Well, I did not care for being a king. I thought it was the most boring job ever. Whenever I attended court I was not fascinated, the debates and all whatnot made me want to sleep.

So imagine my joy while during my lessons a servant came to inform me that my brother had been born. I flung my books away at once and ran to my mother’s quarters where the birth had taken place. This was the chance I had been waiting for. Th moment I could tell my father that I wanted nothi