Chapter 308. A day in the Life of a King

William's POV

The room stood when William entered. Any sense of conversation was forgotten and gone as if it was never there. They watched his every breath as if it would be the answer to every question they had.

The rulers of Eldon stood and gave their respectful bows. Their son, Daemon, watched William with a light in his eyes as if he knew something that William didn't. If he wasn't their son, he would have thrown him out the moment he met him.

"This won't take long, your majesty. We know you have a lot on your plate." The queen said as they all sat. William had three more meetings today after this and then he had to meet villagers that had quarrels in their neighborhoods. If he was lucky, he would get to spend time with his lady and baby before they were asleep.

"Going off of what we discussed yesterday, we gave it a bit more thought and decided that a shared trade route is necessary for our kingdoms." The king said. He slid William a piece of golden pape