How a Firewood Girl Captured the Heart of a Prince Who Came Home to Marry Another Woman

need to know before he is ready.”

Ibuka gave a bitter smile.

“That is what everyone keeps saying when they want me silent.”

Queen Nenna’s face hardened.

“Be careful. A throne is not carried by feelings.”

“And a life should not be buried under tradition.”

Before she could answer, voices sounded outside the corridor.

Low voices.

Urgent voices.

Ibuka moved toward continue reading …