Chapter 88: The Weight of Regret

"I left her yesterday when the healer told me about the unfortunate condition of the baby, and I only thought about myself. I did not think about Seraphina or her health. She came to meet me yesterday night and sat on the bare floor in the cold." I explained, and Alistair nodded his head.

"I see. You've made a mistake. What do you plan to do?" Alistair inquired.

"I don't know, but she does not want to see my face for now. I was just obsessed with the heir I lost and not her," I replied as I buried my face in my palm.

"She must be distraught," He paused. "You will have to let her for a while, Your Majesty."

I raised my head to look at him. "Why? Won't she get angrier?"