Chapter 215. The Most Beautiful Queen

DOVE

The first warning of our enemies was paid for with the most precious blood. The pain in my chest was so great, Cadde’s death would unsettle us even more.

Jacob, my husband, carried me to our room to lock us in with our children. Cethium and Nicolas were still in their cribs.

The relief I felt seeing my little ones safe was priceless. Jacob hugged me and held me close to his chest to let me know that I was protected in his arms.

“They won’t hurt you or our children.” he said, his voice hoarse.

“But if we go to war, my love, they will take a terrible risk.” I replied as I looked where they were. I sobbed at the sadness of Cadde’s loss, this man had done so much for us and now we could do nothing to save him from the clutches of death.

Cethium, the youngest, was awake, his eyes wide open. He did not speak yet, nor did he make much sound. However, he was a very expressive baby with his eyes, his seriousness was almost sepulchral, and when somethi