Chapter 183

Mother, Brija and I watched as Roi ride away on his horse. No one was taking it as hard as mother. She simply didn't know he was going to be fine, that he was going to a place that was safe. We all returned to the brunch table, everyone silent. The king seemed shocked at the actions that took place this morning. Mother slowly turned to him. "I don't care..." She said, "...how fucked up those drugs got you, but you better hope and pray that my baby will be alright out there," She got to her feet, "I'm telling you... His safety is your LAST hope..." She left the terrace, entering the palace. Everyone else was left at the table looking lost. Robin stared at me, before his eyes darted away as I became aware of this. I entered the home after mother. She was in the longue, pacing around. "How could I let this happen..." She said, clenching her head. "Mother, it's gonna be okay..." I said, going to reassure her. "No baby, you don't understand. The drugs your father are on... The number of fla