Chapter 98: 32 Weeks

Ana sat forward and scrutinized her uncle. "I am certain that Lucas has relayed my stance on this subject so then why would you come here for this?"

"He has but the situation is devolving. The fortieth anniversary of the death of our late queen is in four weeks. It leaked yesterday evening that Lord Roland intends to use the anniversary as grounds to incite support for him to overthrow the current monarchy in favor of his own rule." William explained.

Ana looked to Lucas. "Tell me about Lord Roland."

"Several years ago, Lord Roland gained a seat in parliament. He was quite popular and had a lot of power backing him. We were struggling to deal with the unrest in the capitol due to no sitting monarch. We considered Lord Roland as an interim ruler to help settle the unrest due to his approval rating. We were still looking for you of course." Lucas paused thinking.