(Zephry POV)
"You did well," Sean said as I looked at him with a small smile.
"That was dreadful."
"I am sure it is" he chuckled as he nodded at the maid behind him. The maid placed a cup of tea on my table and I thanked her, taking it.
It's been 3 days since I worked as an acting king and today concluded the first meeting with the elders.
Long story short: Nightmare.
I can't believe the enmity towards me will make them object to each and every decision I have made. What's worse is that, since I am an acting king, I can't pass any orders unless I get 30 percent support from the elderly.
There were a few fights and protests but I managed to pass every appropriate order with a little support. Out of the 20 orders and follow ups I made, 12 were passed. The rest 8 have to be re-verifi
