Princess Ebell followed the King with her lady’s maid right at her side, because wherever the Princess went, her maid was always at arm’s reach. Viscount Finley stayed in the dining room, entertaining the Nobles and their wives, who looked puzzled at the King leaving, wondering what they were about to discuss that was so secret.
Alex guided the group along the main corridor, and the guards stationed near a double door opened it as he approached, closing it as soon as everyone went through.
Alex sat in a chair at a big round table with more than enough seats for them.
The King waited for everyone to be ready, and then he spoke while facing Alex, “You did a splendid job today in the Chamber of Lords, Alex. After you left, we voted on all the subjects that were up for discussion, and some
