Aria had decided to stop by Alder’s study on her way back from the drawing room. It had been hours since they spoke about the king taking another wife, but it continued to bother her till now, it continued to cause her heart to clench and ache.
“Where to, Your Majesty?”. One of her guards asked quietly.
So they were also back to being overprotective? She couldn’t blame them. After all, she had almost gotten herself killed on two occasions on their watch.
“I’m headed to His majesty’s study”. She replied.
They nodded. Nothing more was said as she made her way to Alder’s study, the guard’s at the entranced opened the door for her quickly and she walked in. Her gaze flickered to his desk where she found him occupied with reading and stamping scrolls. He looked exhausted, but somehow he s
