"She what?" I roared, causing Anastasia to flinch away from me. Instant regret filled her features as worry for her queens well being filled her. I felt bad for scaring her, and more so, I felt bad that she would even consider that I'd hurt Anna. I waved my hand at her dismissing her before dropping my head into my hands with a low groan. I have been fighting this never ending negative energy since the royal power was placed within me. Something most people didn't know was the royal power had memory. It remembers every royal it has ever passed through, taking a portion of that rulers essence with it whenever it was time for it to move on to a new ruler. Right now the power was still harnessing my fathers vile essence, causing me to have violent outbursts, irrational surges of anger, even

