“I really didn’t know she had died. I’m so sorry,” I began. “It’s alright.” “It’s not. It’s unfair! You have every right to be upset, and I understand why you hate my people. If what I was told is true and they killed her just to get at your father, its unthinkable. Disgusting. I cannot imagine growing up without my mother. I almost lost my own father in the war, and I can’t imagine if I had,” I said, shaking my head. “You really didn’t know?” Bellamy asked, cocking his head at me. “No. We never heard the news in Morwen. If the king ordered the execution, then it was in secret. He never told
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