Ch 2: the cry

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The news fly around Tasara kingdom the next day, the ministers come into her room to paid there last respect as they bow to the ground. The body was taken away to the place where it will burned . She has no one except for her younger sister which cry her eyes out. As the body is place on the wood, the king light fire as the body begins to burn, they watch as it burn into Ashes.

The king eyes is full of tears as Kitana walk to him and held his hand. Uma watch as tears fall from her eyes,"Rana" she said as she look at the baby in her arm.

The aches was put into a box and was giving to the king, he lead the way, they all walk to the river, he pour all the ashes into the river then he fainted.

"What is happening to him?" she said.

"lady Zora, the king is under so much stress, he need to rest, place this under his pillow." giving her a green leaf

The king open his eyes,"my wife, my wife" he yelled about to jump out as Uma and other maids stop him but couldn't hold him back due to his strength.

He run into Zora arm then she hugged him,"let me go, I want to meet Dokota."

"My majesty!" she said as she place the green leaf on his nose, immediately he fall asleep.

"Please, stay with him, his brain is out of place. The leaf under his pillow will help him come back to his senses" the physician said and leave the room.

"I want to be left alone with the king" she said as they all bowed and left.

Uma came into the room to check on the prince, his sister is sleeping right by his side,"Kitana" she said "prince Ericson will stay with me from today" as she carry him. "Don't worry, your father will be okay, lady Zora is taking care of him. What do you think of lady Zora? Your mother has such a nice younger sister, it will be nice to make her your new mother and the queen of Tasara kingdom." The baby started crying,"not again, my little prince, your milk will soon be ready"

The king open his eyes,"Zora, you're here?" trying to seat up while Zora help him rest his body on the wall.

"I fainted that is all I can remember"

"Your majesty, rest, your health is important"

The physician enter, "your majesty" he said,"you have woke up"

"Lady Zora, give this to the king"

"Your majesty, your medicine" bring the cup close to his lips and he drink it all, "your majesty, for the past five days, lady Zora has been taking care of you"

"Five days!!" His eyes widened open as his gaze slowly turn to Zora.

"Yes, your majesty, she sacrifice her sleep just to make sure you're okay at night"

"Thank you" the king said and hold Zora to stand on his feet.

"Where are you going, your majesty?"

"To see the sun light"

"Am coming with you"

The king walk out as Zora follow behind, he stop and look at the sky,"your majesty, what do you think of the sky today?"

"Dokota and me always watch the sky together under the sun but today am the only one looking at it today"

"Am with you, your majesty"

He smiles then went back to the past.

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