Chapter 30: Jealous

“Why are you still here?” Caius annoyingly asked Amaris who was sitting at the crumbling table in front of him.

“I’m the one supposed to ask you that,” Amaris responded. He was playfully twirling the dagger in his hand.

The queen had just finished cooking scrambled eggs and laid the platter on the table where Amaris and Caius were sitting. “Can you please put that down? It’s dangerous to play with your dagger,” she scolded Amaris.

“And who are you to say that?” Amaris retorted, making Caius grits his teeth. The prince was about to stand but the queen gave him a sharp look.

“It’s obvious that your mother didn’t raise you well. I feel bad for you,” Queen Morrigan gave Amaris a pitying look to purposely annoy him.

“What?! Well same with your son. It’s obvious that you didn’t raise him well either.” Amaris smirked at Caius.

Caius raised again with his closed fist. Badly wanting to strike Amaris in the face.

“Enough!” The queen scolded. She grabbed Amaris’ arm to stop him from spinning the