บท 256: Chapter Two Hundred Fifty Six

Cole rushed through the palace in search of the king's office. He had to ask something that was on his mind and wouldn't let him settle. Reaching the door, he rang the bell that had been placed at the door, waiting impatiently at the entrance for the door to open. His impatience grew even thinner by the moment.

The king's voice came through the small speaker at the side of the door along with a click from the door. The door swung open before Cole could push it open to reveal Queen Martha holding it open for him to enter. The woman looked around him for a moment, "You came alone, didn't you?"

"Yes, I did. Were you expecting someone else to show up?" he asked.

The woman sighed, "Yeah, I was expecting you to come here with a few more, but I guess you're the most important at the moment. Although it would be good if you had come with Katie."