Unseen Scars and Unspoken Desires

"I'm not sure what you are talking about, my king." "You know exactly what I'm talking about. I have told you about treating that little ba**ard with kindness. Do you know how long it took me to convince the Elders he was not fit to rule the kingdom so that our son would be the next ruler and yet you still defy me?"

I stay quiet, knowing no matter what I say it will not stop the punishment I'm a