Chapter 291. WHY AM I HERE...?

　　The Queen had waited and waited and waited, but Chad hasn't come back. She didn't see Baski and Sally either. 　　Her son must have heard her pleads and decided to have a little bit of mercy on her. Oh, the pain is still there—so much—but Danika was feeling just a little bit better. 　　So, she made her way out of the bathroom. In short, steady steps—the best she could muster—she walked down what remained of the long hallway that leads to her bedroom. Her hand clutching her aching waist, her belly hurting. 　　She can hear the war-cries, but it sounded so far away from the Royal Chambers. 　　Worry gnawed at her, adding to her pains. Worry about her Kingdom. Her Lucien. Baski. Chad. Sally. Her people. The ministers... 　　How are they doing? Why hasn't Chad come back? Has something happened to Sally? To Baski? Terror gripped her throat. 　　That is the only explanation to why none of them is already crowding her personal space, fussing over her, making sure she's alright and trying to prot