The morning court came to an end, and Eleanor left immediately, not wanting to spend a second close to that bastard. "I will take my leave now, Your Majesty." She excused herself. Kaiden nodded and she fled.
The king sighed at her withdrawal. He knew it was all a game but never expected her to step down. That wasn't the woman he was married to. The battle for the crown has always been a dangerous one. It was a battle for power which should not get into some hands. Kaiden thought as his eyes were going to the culprit; he was certain He was behind Eleanor's unexpected move.
Cedric was completely not bothered like it truly didn't matter to him. He was speaking with a minister. His expression was unreadable, with a calm demeanour. The calmer Cedric is, the more dangerous he gets.
