C58 King 58

The old woman tried to put her hand on the cheek of her eldest child but he stepped back abruptly, his face contorted in disgust at the former Queen of the land.

"-You forget that I am your Monarch and that I have formally forbidden you to come near me. If you don't mind now, tell me what you did that caused me to leave my ailing wife's bedside ?! He whispered, his voice full of hatred