Book 3: Chapter 66

“Your highness,” a lady rushed into the throne room where Maleeka was lazing lying on her throne and sucking on a grape. “It’s the Demon King, he is here with the prince.”

“What?” Maleeka was shocked to her feet instantly but before she could ask the lady another question, Edward and Asher strolled into the room. Seeing them, she instantly went on her knees, “long live the King. Prince Asher,” she nodded at Asher.

“You may rise,” Edward ordered and she got up immediately, stepping down from the dais that holds her throne. Her action indicating that she wanted Edward to seat on it. Edward didn’t refuse and majestically walked up to the throne and sat on it. As for Asher, he didn’t have time for such curtesy, he just wished his father would ask the question he wanted to know. “How is the kingdom, Maleeka?”

“Everything is going on swell, my King,” Maleeka bowed in response.

Edward could visibly see the displeasure on his son’s face and even though he wanted to t