Chapter 175

As Drakken stood outside the meeting room, he knew that this would be one of the most important moments of his life. For too long, he had been bending to his father's rules, and he was done with it. He had made up his mind to start a life for himself, and nothing was going to stop him.

With a deep breath, he pushed open the door and walked into the room. Everyone was waiting for him, and he could see the confusion in their eyes. He took another deep breath, walked to the head of the table and sat.

"Good morning, everyone," he said, trying to keep his voice steady. "I have called this meeting to inform you that my mother's burial will be held this weekend. I have linked the welfare team to start preparations.” He paused, tapping his finger on the table as he took his time to deliver the next news. “After the funeral, I will announce my chosen Luna, the Queen."

There was a stunned silence around the room. Everyone wondered what else was there to announce as the vampire princess, his be