Ch 3: flash back

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"what do you mean?"

"Look at the sky, what do you see?"

"I see nothing" the king said.

"Look very well, you will see"

The king look up to see and understand what the sky is saying,"two lovers" he said.

The queen smile,"it means that you and I are one and won't separate"

He flash back as tears drop, "your majesty, the sky is beautiful"

The king smile at Zora,"let go inside, the weather is nice"

Zora look at the sky again,"Your majesty, wait for mae"

The king is face to face with his ministers,"your majesty, welcome back with good health"

"All thanks to lady Zora, she took care of the king"

"This is my first meeting after the dead of my wife and this day mark one month, that I was away from the throne"

"Yes, your Majesty, we are happy finally our king is back on his feet"

"I called this meeting today to discuss the way forward. Tell me what should be our first step"

"Your majesty, for the time you were away, we the ministers has been thinking about this" they all nods their head in agreement, "you have to get a new queen"

"The queen that will assist you and represent the mother of Tasara kingdom"

"Do you have anyone in mind, your majesty"

"My wife is important to me even if she is gone, but a queen is important to the kingdom so I must take one"

"Tell us, who is that lucky one"

"This one that took care of me through out the month, Zora"

The ministers murmured amidst each other,"yes, your majesty, she is a great choice, she will make a good wife, mother and a queen"

"Make the arrangements, tomorrow the marriage will take place"

"Yes, your majesty"

The king is standing in front of his wife memorial table, "tomorrow am getting marry to your younger sister Zora, You will always be in my heart but the kingdom need a queen and the children need a mother, Please bless me" he said and bowed his head to the ground.

The next day, everything is prepare, the bride is in her room as four maids are dressing her hair while she is looking at the mirror.

Finally my chances as come, I was waiting for this opportunity for ten years, everything I work for has become a reality, the king is mine. Thank you sister for dying.

Everything is ready as a long veil cover her face. She walk slowly out of her room as she enter the carriage.

She came out of the carriage as she walk slowly with her red dress and red veil. Everyone watch as she reach the king.

The king remove the veil as she smiled at him, the bride put the ring on his finger and he did same. He place a gold bird hairpin on her hair then plant a kiss on her lips.

As everyone bowed to the ground, "welcome queen Zora, may your marriage be bless" they yelled out as she turn her gaze on the people screaming her name.

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