Chapter 39. The Queen Is Pregnant

Human World: Gilead

MIQUEL'S POV

“You must accept finite disappointment, but never lose infinite hope. Darkness cannot overcome darkness, be the light in the path of your people. Don't be like the blind in the city of the blind. Mingle with your people, share your thoughts with them and know theirs, that way you can be true regent and future King of this nation,” those were the words of a man Tamar introduced to me as the wisest man in the capital, and he was indeed wise. I told him I will come by often. I was disappointed, but I didn't give up.

“What are you doing here, Timon?” I demanded after they had finished the exam.

“I came to serve your majesty” he lied.

“Really? Your coming here will only bring your failures and that will only lead to conflict between your Dynasty and ours” I snapped at him angrily. The fact he came without informing us first pissed me off. I stood up, but Demetrius held me.

“Remember the man's word, he is now your subjec