Chapter 12
Hendrick Erasmus Castillo
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“You spoke to the Morelli bastard?”
Rassi asked
And I nodded, as I settled down
He had started to grow weak,
Showing bones
His sickness was weighing heavy on his shoulder.
“I'm getting old each day, king”
He sat up, with a struggle
And I lifted my heel to help him up
But we both knew he wouldn't take that
He wouldn't take any help
So, I saw him struggle to sit up
My fists tight, it was a different kind of anger in me to see my old men actually grow old and weak
“I want to see your marriage.
Officially sit in front of the whole wolves, before announcing you as the new king.
I know you are one since you came to this earth.
But it's a tradition.
I need to give that invisible crown to you.
Announce you as my successor bef
