“Please. Do enlighten us.” King Edward requested.
The queen sat beside Naya this time, holding her in an open embrace.
Naya wore a very complicated expression as she glanced at Vince.
King Aries tried to explain simply.
“It has been centuries old. Just like the prophecies. Although the lands have banned magic in general, our kingdom tried to nurture the ones we find. We do not do it openly, lest the other kingdoms see us as opposing them. We do not need that war.”
“So, the rumors were true.”
“Yes, but we never confirm it. Only today, for our daughter’s sake.”
“I see.” King Edward glanced at Nate, then he stared at his own son.
“Why did you not tell me?”
Vince sighed at the question, “I was afraid you’ll have her executed. I didn’t want that.”
Upon further contemplation, he rea
