Ten minutes later, the king and queen were sitting with their newborn daughter. The nurse bowed and left the room. King Kartis turned to us "Why did you come here in the first place?" He asked. We looked at each other. "My king," Aliia said, "We were about to help with the battle, but we heard someone scream, so we came to help." Queen Kamara's eyes widened. "What battle?" She demanded, "What's wrong?" My eyes widened. They didn't know about the rebels! "Your royal highnesses," I said "When we were observing the storm, we saw troops wearing red. Then we saw our troops coming out of the castle." "Do you know what they wanted?" King Kartis asked. "Their sign said 'death to the royal family'" Ares mumbled meekly. King Kartis shook his head. "Our troops will beat them. We have a great army," He said, trying to reassure himself. I wasn't sure, but I decided not to say so.
