Chapter 208

The king turned to Dargak and nodded. The guard rushed out of the room only to return with a small, wrapped bag of coins. King Lucien took it from him and threw it at the family. “This is my reward to your family. I am grateful to you all.”

They began thanking him so wholeheartedly. Haydara hugged her son to her body and cried joyfully as she thanked the king over and over again. Her husband was as happy as she was. They couldn't thank the king enough.

He was not done. “Can you grow crops?”

“Yes, Your Highness! I do not have land, which is why I am not a farmer.”

“Now you do. Dargak will take you to a farmland at the back of the palace. I am giving it to you and your family. It is small, but it is a fertile land. I give it to you,” he stated.

Gunther teared up then, his face flushed with so much gratitude, it was refreshing to the king. As the family thanked him over and over again, the king felt a little better. Helping this family was the best way