Bicker
As much as he believed Onyx's words, everything was against him. Anmary was his only witness, but now she blamed Onyx for bribing her to frame Alpha Jhon.
Although I thought it was a bribe, I had no proof.
With that in mind, I walked with the rest of my men and council members to the kingdom's main square, where a crowd waited anxiously for my punishment.
“It's unfair! That woman should be the one to pay...”
“She lied to our king out of revenge against Alpha John.”
The murmurs were soon heard, but as king, I had to control myself and not let their words get to me.
I knew very well who all that anger was directed at, but I still preferred to be the one punished rather than have any of them lay a hand on Onyx.
Without thinking twice, I climbed onto the huge platform and looked
