The Dragon King's Substitute Bride
Chapter 100
Chapter 99
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The Elders looked terrified. I almost laughed.
Good. It was better to have them running scared. It was only a matter of time before Keiji rose
again.
What? Tsuneo roared from the back of my mind.
You have much to learn about being a celestial.
"The Convening won't take place for several weeks.
"How can you be so sure of that?" An Elder asked, his nose wrinkled. "You have no idea when they will arrive."
Jilted my head looking at him. "I suppose neither do you."
He flushed.
"The turtles will travel by ocean from their island, but their travel across land will be slow. The tigers move quickly in bursts, but they will require frequent stops and they are much further away. There is a mountain range between us after all. With the size of the caravans they will come with- guards, nobles, women, servants-it will take several weeks from the time they leave."
They stammered and I pointed to the ceiling. "And the Alignment always falls on the first day of the Convening. It is several weeks out."
Hayato frowned, then he lifted his head, leading the Elders to lift their heads to the giant star compass in the ceiling. They had likely never noticed that it was more like a clock because they weren't keeping track of things as needed. They all looked back at me and I smiled.
"Should I go on?" I asked. "Or you need me to explain how it works?"
Hayato smiled. "Your proposition, Tsuneo?"
"You should take a break."
My father looked at me, his eyes filled with surprise. "A break?"
"Yes, a long, restful break. I smirked. "You need rest. I can handle the preparations."
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and he glanced at the Elders
the king welcomes your concern, we cannot prepare for the Convening without
should be mostly oversight for him if the Elders and the
They sputtered.
are too young," one of the Elders said, her voice filled
father has never experienced a
""That's beside the point.
the point," I said. "He would be better off resting and preparing for hosting the event and leaning on his heir and his Council for the preparations unless you are admitting that you are not
not been married for long. You
my anger rising. "My wife will be fine," I replied,
if the Elders had not allowed the monitoring of trade to become so lax, taking kickbacks or whatever else you've done, she would not
eyes but fear. They didn't care what happened to Morgan,
still unconscious correct?" One of the Elders insisted. "She
healing," I said.
"Son."
I looked at him.
""Is she?"
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only a spark left, and Morgan has more than a spark. She will wake soon I leaned toward him, meeting his gaze. "But you need rest. You have lost two children in to my hand and another to her own greed. You have born the brunt of all of this for years, father. The Convening will be stressful enough
lips together. I glanced toward the scales on his neck and worked
"I promise not to kill any
chuckled at that. "I would know your
exhausted," I said. "And things... will change
at
more than capable of leading this meeting. I am more than capable of
Elders were clearly against it, but Hayato's eyes seemed
"Okay.
"Your Majesty-
will have his own part to play in the Convening, and if I cannot trust my heir with... planning a meeting, then the future
will check in with you in
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