PHILIP
My mother was shocked. "Harald!" But my father did not pay her wife any attention.
"Then I would rather be exiled than marry the woman you have chosen for me."
"Pack your things and leave everything behind except for your clothes and passport. All your accounts will be frozen immediately. You must leave Norway tonight and you will only be allowed to return here if you agree to marry the princess."
I saw how my mother's eyes filled with sadness but I stand firm with my decision. "Then I am afraid this is the last time you will ever see me."
"You may leave now."
That was the turning point in my life. I packed my clothes and aside from the watch I am wearing which by the way, I bought with my own money -- I left everything behind. I said goodbye to my mother who was crying silen
