Chapter 32 Unsettled (b)

"I understand that what she did was unacceptable but you should still treat her with respect as a relative," he replied. "I would like to make one thing clear between the two of us, James: I respect everyone that crosses my path," I moved closer to him, "But when someone gives me a reason not to, then I m sorry. That person won t have any kind of respect from me. The same goes with Elizabeth." "Robert, please," he said, calmly stopping me from walking away. I groaned. I m trying my best to have a calm conversation with you, both as a king and as a father," he continued. "Let us not treat each other with hostility just because of what your aunt did." "James, you re making me act this way," I replied. "And please, I don t want to talk about anything right now. I just want to be alone in silence." James let out a sigh as he nodded. "I understand. I will see you at dinner." He lightly tap