Chapter 69- The Royal Task

"He's got guts, I'll give him that."

"Shut up!" Terah erupted, with a bitter smile on his face, he continued, "he's a fool for going down there, they won't hear him out, much less leave those gates."

Realising what a perfect plan their cousin had come up with to humiliate the Princess' lover, Sirah winked at Terah and Dorah amused.

"Not only that, they will be so enraged that they will break the palace gate and beat him to death."

"Sirah, stop it," Dohana said while keeping her complicated eyes on Jake.

'Why is he so courageous to do this? Can he really do it?'

Next thing Dohana felt someone grab her hand, she looked down and it was her sister. Mirriam gave Dohana a reassuring smile of comfort.

As Jake approached the crowd, he lifted both his hands into the air as a sign of surrender.

The people had seen him coming down and some had stopped to watch him.

"Who is this person?"

"Not even dressed as a Prince. What does he want?"

"For almost a month we have been stationed here,