Malcolm “What do you mean you are leaving after the funeral?” Lincoln practically yelled at me. “What about the kingdom?” “Mom will take care of the kingdom,” I mutter as I am putting on one of my best suits. “Mom?” Lincoln sputters. “She can barely get dressed.” Today is my father’s funeral. The finality of his death has started to hit me. I am in my room with Lincoln and Nick, getting dressed. Nick is standing a few feet away and not saying much. “Mom will be fine,” I tell my younger brother. “I have to go find my mate.” “That b***h murdered our father!” Lincoln yells. My fists ball up, and I move to punch Lincoln, but Nick stops me. “Let go of me,” I yell at Nick. “Calm down,” Nick lets go of me and glares at Lincoln. Lincoln shrugs, “I am not apologizing for what I said. Ma

