Chapter 131. By My Side

LARRY

I left the hospital room just in time before another argument started. Arguing with Lion about honor did not bode well; he was extremely stubborn.

The queen wanted to spare Jason’s life and send him into exile; that was clear. However, it was not possible. The king would not forgive such a betrayal, and if she contradicted him, they might never love each other again.

I would not have forgiven her if she had done such a thing to me, hiding things because she wanted to make them better. She was conceited to the core, but he loved her with all his heart. I saw that; even when he was angry, it was always very clear.

The king had to keep his usual personality and not become soft; otherwise, we would all have been lost. She did not understand; few understood. The blood had to be shed so the wound would heal and not spread further.

I went to Sallie’s room; I had to see her, even though she had left me completely confused. I had no planned speech to get h