Chapter Fifty Nine – The Heir
King Xavier IV’s point of view
I Sit upon my throne as I watch the lords with their bonds, and wives, all enjoying the banquet. I miss my Queen, but she was in her confinement with only days to go before she births my heir. This banquet was in honour of all the men we had secured to fight on behalf of the crown and was equally as important as the others to gain alliances with our neighbours had been.
Those had been slightly more enjoyable as Esperanza was by my side, along with Princess Chloe, who after yet another argument with my love, that the Governor of Salker Lord Morton had explained to me as normal for a woman in her condition, is now legitimised. She calls me King Papa and Esperanza Queen Mama, I have to admit it, she is adorable, and I do
