The Great Hall erupts into chaos at my announcement. Kayden and Mykel's jaws drop, the rest of the men become furious, screaming at me.
King Zion walks to my side, his great voice bellowing into the walls. "Silence!" he calls.
It takes a minute, but the roar of the crowd finally subsides. "This was rigged!" calls King Valek of Gaelstrom. "She clearly asked for something she knew your son would pick!"
"Do you question my son's integrity?" King Zion growls.
"It is unfair!"
"Excuse me, King Valek," Queen Amaryllis comes up besides me and says. "You will watch your tone of voice while addressing my son, and the Prince of Arcadia!"
"It is not my intention to offend, Queen Amaryllis," King Valek states.
"You will all be wise to heed my warning," the Queen
