Chapter 299. He Said She Said

King Sail looked across at William with a look of shock. He glanced at his wife who looked equally confused and it only made Doris more annoyed. She knew they were about to deny it before they even opened their mouths. How could they when she heard them plain as day?

"I... we don't know what your lady had overheard, but we were not discussing you, your majesty." The queen said. She placed her hand over her chest as if the very idea of it was absurd. "We have no bad thoughts of you at all, or your kingdom."

"She heard you talk out in the gardens. Do not try to make her sound crazy." William snarled. He held up his hand to stop Doris from saying anything. "I don't appreciate my guests thinking they can disrespect me in my own palace."

"Your majesty, we truly don't know what she might have heard but all day we have been discussing the kingdom of Ron and their careless new leader." King Sail said. "It's been on our minds constantly, we think he might be bad for his kin