"How could you just declare him as King? What about Matthew?" Queen Luna had a dark look on her face.
"The rule states that— "
"What I say, is the rule!" the King said. "If I say he is to become King, he is to become King. We will have the coronation in a week."
"But Matthew is still alive!"
Drigo flinched when he heard his mother's words. Clearly, the Queen wanted to talk about the fact that all of Drigo's siblings should die before he becomes, King.
The previous generation had been following these rules since… forever! The other siblings needed to die to avoid any problems and possible revolt in the future.
"And he is going to stay alive," Drigo said.
"What?"
"Aren't you tired of everything, Queen mother?"
"Drigo this is not the time to say something like that," his first wife Lady Romina uttered. "We have seen how strong he is. I am certain that he won't just sit down and— "
"He is going to give the crown to Drigo."