After their arrival in Agravaria, Queen Ruth wasted no time in promptly coming down there. She was displeased at Asher for fooling her into believing he was going on vacation in Cedric when he was busy prattling with his friends elsewhere. She had no idea that Asher went away because of the bond.
“I never knew there would come a day when my own son will try to play on my intelligence,” she bristled, glaring fiercely at him in annoyance. Asher stood before her, his head bowed, trying to look remorseful while cursing Dominic in his mind. The arrogant king-to-be stood by, amusement dancing on his lips as he watched Asher get humiliated.
“Perhaps your father was right in saying that I give you too much freedom. As my last son, that is to be expected. But maybe it's time I cut off your wings
