Sage Pov
I wanted nothing more than to run away from everyone and everything, but that wasn’t how a king should act and I knew that I’d be the king soon. Amelia was here, we were supposed to be discussing the wedding date, and from there the ceremony to crown us as the new king and queen of the dragons. The ceremonies of standing in front of the people and announcing my engagement to her, all of these ceremonies I knew I needed to do…but I wanted no part of. To move on, as Rhys wanted, to be happy, as he wanted, to smile, as he wanted. I was struggling to do all of the things he wanted me to do, no matter how easy they were to say out loud they were the hardest tasks I’ve ever been tasked with, and the more I failed at accomplishing them, the more of a failure I felt. As my father pulled
