A ROYAL TALE OF JEALOUSY - CHAPTER 13&14
<NINE YEARS AFTER~MEETING HALL>
The meeting hall is where all kings and discuss about the affair of the towns
All of them have settled down waiting for only one person and that is king Veal
Veal just join the group recently, since he is just twenty five years old
“I don’t know why king Veal is always late?”One of them complained
“I thought he’d know his place since he is youngest but NO, he is the most feared and stubborn”Another one replied
“Don’t let us get mad at him. You know he is new here”King Myra smiled trying to reduce the tension
“I will tell him not to…”
“King Veal is here”One of the guards announced
A hand move the curtain aside and his unchanged face become visible. Even though, his face didn’t change, his voice, height and character change
“I apologize for coming late”He said without a slight smile
He walk to his reserved chair and sit on it
“It’s okay king Veal, we understand your efforts for the success of your village”The one that promise to tell not to come late said with a fake smile
“What’s the matter today?”Veal asked in his thick but ?ëx¥ voice
“We are not here to discuss about the town matter, we are here to discuss about King Veal”King Hobby laughed
“Me?”
“Yes… It is in the custom and tradition of Sukrish Kingdom that a king should have a queen, you will be the first king that won’t have a queen or concubine for nine years of rulling. So, we all conclude to bring you a good beautiful and honorable princess to marry”King Myra explained
“The purpose of today’s meeting is because you want me to get married?”Veal questioned with a frown
“Exactly”They chorused
“What is the name of that princess and who is the father?”He asked
“I plan to give you my daughter”King Hobby bowed respectively
“I have listen to what you said and I will like it If you can also accept my suggestion; I will like to study your daughter before getting married to her”He expressed
“Oh, if that is what you want, we will gladly accept your opinion”One of them smiled
“Thanks for the advice”He smiled
He eventually left the place
“You look tired and worried”Archer said as he walk to him
“They said I should get married”He said with a smirk
“That is a good idea”Archer winked as he help him to dust his horse
Veal climb the horse and they started leaving
“I’m sure thousands of report will be waiting for our king”Archer teased
“They all need money”He shook his head
•••••
<SUKRISH CLAN~THE GARDEN>
A beautiful girl of twenty three years old could be seen watering flowers, The maid uniform she is putting on make it recognizable that it is Amelia
“See who we have here”Vivian said from behind
“Vivian I’m startled”She frowned
“King Veal have arrived”She reported
Amelia threw her wateringcan away, she dust her face with her hand before rushing out of the garden
She walk to the palace but she was stopped by the guards at the entrance
“What are you doing?”She manage to ask
“King Veal is busy settling dispute”They replied
She sighed and walk away
“What happened? You arrived early”Vivian said when she returns to the garden
They both sit on the wooden chair
“Are you in love with king Veal?”Vivian asked and Amelia jump from the bench
She stared at her awkwardly before sitting again
“How did you expect me to fall for the son of the person that ki||ed my lovely mother and father. I lost my sister because of that stupid king and now, you are asking me if I’m in love with his son. Have you gone crazy?”Amelia snapped
“I was just joking”She said with a smile
“Wh@??ver”Amelia roll her eyes
“Don’t you want to avenge your parent death?”Vivian smirked
“Revenge?”
“Yes, you can easily do that by using king Veal”Vivian winked
“Make him ki|| all his siblings then, you will ki|| him in the end”she added
“Vivian! I’m sure my mother will be so heartbroken to see me avenge her death by ki||ing innocent people. All I want to do is to be mean to all those people not to hurt them. I need privacy”Amelia hissed and walk away
“Why is she so stubborn to deal with?”Vivian doubted
“The future belong to me and Veal not you Amelia…watch how I destroy foolish you”Vivian mumbled breathing heavily
••••
<KINK HOBBY ROOM>
“Father you sent for me”Yara bowed when she entered her father’s chamber
“King Veal finally accept to marry you”He release the bomb shell
“Really father?”She asked excitedly
“But, he wants to study your character before marrying you”King Hobby sighed
“That is not a problem father, have you forgotten that I’m the most trained, kind, nice and humble princess in the whole universe”She asked with a smile
“Of course I haven’t forgot but your greediness, bad temper, dishonesty and lying habit is getting me worried”He explained
Yara glared at him secretly
“But I have change father I have repent”She snapped
“I won’t disagree with you but please make sure you be a good girl”He warned and she nodded cutely
“Of course I promise not to let you down father”
•••
<VEAL CHAMBER>
Veal just finish dressing up, it is always a busy and long day for him so, he is addicted to the stress
He sat on his bed and bring his table closer to him, he spread the drawing paper on it and started painting
Amelia walk to the room, she smirked when she saw him painting
“My king”She called
Veal stop his drawings and face her with a charming smile
“Why did you get here late?”Veal questioned
“I don’t think you are expecting me”She smiled and sit beside him
“Wow, you are drawing a flower”She gushed
It is so surprising that Veal and Amelia become friends since then. Though some incidents happened which make Amelia take him as her friend, he made her believe they are the same the only difference between them is that she have supernatural power and he is an orphan prince
“Wait till I finish drawing it”He smiled and he continue painting
“Close your eyes”Veal ordered after he finish the drawings
Amelia use her palm to cover her eyes, Veal quietly put the paper under his table
“You will see it tomorrow”He whispered in her ears
“Are you serious right now? You promise…”
“No didn’t, I only asked you to close your eyes”He smirked
“Woah, that is good of you. Don’t try to talk to me tomorrow”She warned and made to leave
“But, I promise to show you tomorrow”
“Aiahhh, why can’t you show me now huh? It won’t hurt if you show me now c’mon”She begged and started shaking him
“Have a good and peaceful night flower girl”He smiled and cover his face and while body
Amelia eventually left his chamber and stop at the maids dorm
Their dorm have been changed, they are no more sleeping on the mat and they are not sleeping together, three maids one small room with a bed and shelf
Ellie, Vivian and Amelia third roommate is now asleep
Amelia entered quietly and walk to her bed
“I’m sorry about what happened earlier”She apologized
“Its fine”She assured and lay on her bed
Vivian walk to her bed and sat on the edge .
“But, I don’t want your mother to die like that, that woman is too good and caring to be forgotten like that. Come to think of it, she is also innocent but the king ki||ed her, it is not bad if you ki|| innocent people all because your innocent mother died in the hands of bad king”Vivian advised
“If you are going to continue this then I’m off to bed”She smiled sadly and use her duvet properly
Vivian eyes suddenly turn green, she open her mouth to cast spell when Amelia remove the duvet from her face
“What are you…”
“It a prank…see you tomorrow”Vivian cut in awkwardly
••••
Ronea sat in her room, it is so hard to recognize her coz she grew up into a cold hearted beautiful lady, she is so mean and crazy. She stop being friends with Lima and Lyla and her mother and brothers become her worst enemy.
She is alone but somehow she love her new self since she have the best person to herself“Archer”
“Guard Archer is back”One of her favorite maid reported
“Okay…go away”She snapped and the maid left
She walk out of her chamber and started walking towards Archer dorm when she heard a masculine behind her
“Going to see someone?”Gareth laughed
“Are you stalking me?”She asked without turning to him
“Why don’t you check who it is?”Gareth smirked
“Of course, it is my worthless brother”She replied
“Are you….Ronea..I came here to settle our dispute, let’s put an end to all this”Gareth explained calmly
“Why?”
“Because I need you”He replied shamelessly
“You want me to help you to become the king or what?”She shouted and Gareth quickly cover her mouth
“My mother need you to…”
“I’m not interested in helping you”She snapped and finally walk away
“That stupid girl!”Gareth cursed as he fold her fist angrily
He walk back to queen Zuriel chamber and explained what happened to her
“Ronea just need little time, she will come back to her sense as time goes on. Eduardo told me my children won’t go astray”She assured
“Don’t you think we need that maid?”He asked
“A maid that curse the king and my children? No we don’t need her”She snapped
“But….”
“Shut up we don’t need her”
•••••
“Archer!”Ronea called for the tenth time but got no response
“I still find it difficult to understand your reason for hating your brothers”Archer said from behind
“Are you trying to hurt me? I have been calling your name since”She snapped
“Don’t avoid that question”He warned
“And I don’t understand why you can’t understand that I h@?? people that cheat”She snapped
“Why did you sound angry today?”He asked with raised eyebrows
“You started it by bringing up that foolish matter”She shouted
She started walking away while Archer bowed
“Goodnight my Princess”He said with a bow but she ignored him and walk pass him
She have anger issues, he can’t deny that but she is the most mature and understanding person in the whole world
••••
<VEAL CHAMBER>
“Your attention is needed in the palace your majesty”One of the guards announced
The noise woke Veal up and he reluctantly walk to his pool, everything is ready he only pull off his clothes and started bathing
After that, he proceed to his room and he easily find his folded clothes which he put on
He walk out of his chamber with some guards behind him
“Your highness”King Hobby and Yara greeted when Veal entered
“Why are you here this early king Hobby?”Veal asked with a forced smile
“I bring my daughter to you, as you can see she is beautiful. You can even marry her now”He assured and Veal choke on nothing
“Oh…”
“My king I have come to stay with you for few days since you said you want to study my behavior. I brought my belongings all I need is my own chamber”Yara cut him off
“What?”Veal exclaimed
TBC