It would be so easy to be carried away today. By revenge, getting back at Myrna for what she’d done, relishing her fall from grace, but I wouldn’t let myself fall into that trap. I wouldn’t let myself be as my own parents were. Selfish, caring more about their own needs at my expense. Today was about my child. The true heir to the throne of Xatis. I would do this for him as many were already doing. The throne room was already filling up, according to Gol's reports. The people of Xatis were ready to welcome the young prince or princess. Having travelled from afar after the shortest possible notice, they’d come. Around the palace many had not seen even a wink of sleep just so they ensured that everything was perfect for the banquet. From the grand reception halls meant to host the thousa

