Silence once again descended upon the court as Alexander finished explaining himself, all parties lost in their own thoughts.
The Queen Mother had a very conflicted look, the two royal brothers' hearts thumped with anger and reluctance while the pashas and their representatives quickly tried to balance the idea.
"Court is adjourned for today!" And seeing this, as well as even feeling a clear headache coming over himself, Ptolomy decided to end the day for now, breezily flashing his palms like he was dismissing everyone.
The normally very rude gesture was overlooked by all this time, as all the lords and ladies instead eagerly made towards the door, a chorus of opinion bursting out of their mouths.
They had not been able to make much noise while in court but now that they were dismissed, they could no longer hold themselves back from expressing their shock, disbelief and amazement at all the incredulous things they had just witnessed.
