Lia told the king that she had one favor, a request before she left. She wanted cake and party streamers and he offered a party. “While I’m grateful for the offer, Z doesn’t like big parties, but I could get away with his favorites and a few party like things.” She told the king and he nodded with a small smile.
“It is refreshing to hear he doesn’t like big parties.”
“He’s never had a family, just the masters at the school.” Lia reminded the King and he nodded slowly.
“He is 18 now?”
“Not for a couple more weeks but since I won’t be here and he wouldn’t let the boys tell you… I figured it had to be done before I left… so he knows he’s, umm...”
“Loved.” King Ambrose told her and smiled like he knew something she didn’t.
“Yeah. So he knows he is loved.”
“By you.” He added and he
