King Sebastian awoke to the bright yellow sun, rising in the distance. Its soft light made its way through the heavy curtains that hung over the windows in their bedroom chamber. A new day was upon them, and with it came the tensions from Edgar's impending execution which was making them lose sleep. He had barely gotten enough as his mind was restless from thoughts of having to order the killing of his father.
Ava, his queen, lay beside him, breathing at a rhythmic pace though she made a funny face while she was away in the dream world. She was their twin children and Sebastian sat there thinking of how he could reduce the stress of the day's events on her shoulder.
He left her side quietly, careful not to disturb or wake up as he began to carry on with his morning routine. As he wore hi
