Escape

King Delroy stared out of the window with a pensive look. Amelia had come to him to fight for her younger sister while Emilia had come to him to fight for her older sister. Both of them had been not just willing but wanting to give up everything for the sake of the other. It made him realise how selfless his daughters were.

And a pang of guilt assailed him. Unfortunately, he could not take credit for either of their upbringings. He had been selfish. It was what he had been taught since childhood. Only by thinking of the nation first and himself could he lead this country forward. He had innumerable regrets and guilt over his past decisions but never before had he felt doubt.