Chapter Eighty Five

Muriel’s Pov

The tension in the palace has not died down and everyone in the palace started treating me like an egg after the incident. I do not really enjoy it because I can not move around like I want to and it makes me really uneasy. Although, I normally do not go anywhere but it is worse now.

I was in the kitchen with the chef preparing some dishes. I decided to help out today because I felt like Lucian was kinda in a good mood today because he did not force me to be there.

"I never knew you enjoyed cooking this much, my queen." The chef said with all smiles and I snorted.

"Look, I actually enjoy it. It is not something you force me to do."

"The king does not feel that way, you know."

"Exactly! It is so annoying."

"Rumors have been going on in the palace, my queen."

"Rumors? What rumors?" I asked with my eyes popped out. This is the first time I am hearing something like this."

"Well…"

"Hey, you. You will annoy me if you don't talk now." I threatened. Actually, I just wanted to