"Someone who will listen to what I have to say and decide whether or not they agree with the decision I have made. Someone whom I believe will keep my son out of harm's way." he explained.

The queen shook her head. "This isn't a discussion to take place here, Your Majesty. The future of every kingdom rests on your decision. If you don't take action, then who knows what will happen." she told him.

"There is nothing for which I must consider. My only concern right now is my son's safety."

"Is it truly wise to send one of our own into danger?" the queen demanded.

"Then I guess...