“How can you be so sure?” I asked as my mind started calculating the various possibilities.
It wasn't normal for a king in this country to abdicate the throne. Usually, the succession only happens at the king’s passing and never before. Regardless of that fact, Bradon seemed very convinced that he was right.
Does he know something that I don’t?
“It should be announced soon enough. I’m sure preparations are being made right now for a flawless announcement of this fact to the public,” he said very casually.
“If the king abdicates then that would mean…” I murmured slowly.
“Crown Prince Desmond will take over as the next King,” Bradon completed the thought that I had in my mind with his own words.
“Prince Desmond…” I whispered as I felt my heart throb almost painfully in my chest.
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**Bradon’s Point of View**