Bab 277: The Crown's Gambit

Late at night, the capital of the Kingdom of Escratia was bathed in a sea of shimmering lights, adorning the streets in preparation for the momentous Coronation of Prince Artin Von Rothstaylor, the eldest son of King Artemur von Rothstaylor and Queen Arabella.

Rumors swirled through the city, shrouded in a veil of secrecy. King Artemur's sudden illness had been kept hidden from the public until the news of the disowned Prince Ares's demise reached their ears.

The lack of transparency fueled speculation about the true nature of the king's ailment, the timing of his illness, and whether Queen Arabella played a hand in disowning Prince Ares.

"Did Queen Arabella orchestrate Prince Ares's disownment? Did King Artemur truly agree to cast aside his talented son, who had been making a name for himself around the world?"