“I cannot come to you with my problems when you have the weight of the kingdom on your shoulders. I would rather suffer in silence so I do not bother the king-” “Your husband,” Tobias corrected Hazel, placing his hands on her shoulders to comfort her as her eyes filled with tears. It pained him that he had not noticed how much the palace had been slowly breaking her. “I am your husband first. Do not hide your sadness from me,” he said, wiping away a single tear that slipped away with his thumb. … Hazel Wallace never thought she would make it far when she was picked to enter the selection for the next queen. In a surprise turn of events, she finds herself tangled up with the future king, Tobias Castro. Hazel once thought she would be strong enough to survive living in the palace walls. As queen and with Tobias by her side, she had nothing to fear. That was until the crown was placed on her head. Soon she realised the dangers in the palace and how not even the queen was safe from scheming men and women. Each day she spent in the palace, Hazel felt like a piece of her was slowly breaking away. Eventually, Hazel wanted nothing more than to run out of the palace, but after betrayals from people she thought she could trust, Hazel sought to become the person she was before entering the palace and get revenge on those who sought to take away her crown. Tales of Castro Nobility story timeline order - The King’s Unbreakable Wife The Knight’s Mysterious Maid The Duke’s Masked Wife
"Crown prince! Please slow down. Your mother won't be happy if you fall and have another bruise. Please spare me," Daisy pleaded.
Daisy tried her best to keep up with the crown prince as he ran through the halls. She had a few minutes before she had to take him to meet with the queen and her guests.
"Run," Tyrion replied, laughing as Daisy once again failed to keep up.
"If you keep running, you will miss meeting with the duchess and her children," Daisy said, knowing it would get him to stop.
Tyrion slowed down. "Elijah is coming?"
Daisy grabbed his hand before he could slip away again. "Tyrion, you once promised me that you wouldn't cause any mischief while you are in my care."
"I was only running," Tyrion replied. "Where is Elijah now and his sisters?"