Coal is In the South

Riz's return to Bideford was met with the scowl face of Theodora and Charlotte. Feeling inivetable, was lectured by both of them.

He admitted it is his fault for leaving Bideford by just leaving them with a simple note and without informing anyone beforehand. Right now, the reprimand from them is not finished yet.

"Milord, you need to be aware of your own status," said Charlotte.

"Riz, you are king now. You can't do anything you want on your whim." Theodora added.

"Yes, yes, I know. I'm sorry."

Riz keeps apologizing. He knows it's useless to argue against women. They're very good with words.

*Knock* *Knock* *Knock*

A sudden knock interrupted his lecture session.

"Come in," said Riz.

A red-haired man in his early forties enters his office. He was greeted with an awkward scene unfolding in front of him. Riz, Theodora and Charlotte turn their faces toward him.

"A-Am I interrupt you, Your Majesty?" Gerald stutters as he asked.