"M-My King?" Her thoughts short-circuited at the sight in front of her. She was so dumbfounded, her head went blank and for several seconds she couldn't process that the King is kneeling in front of her.
"This past few days has not been easy. When I saw what I saw at the storeroom, something died inside me. I was in rage seeing the way that animal held what is mine." he swallowed, rage flashing in his eyes, "When the thoughts of you both being lovers comes to my head, I find myself battling insanity. My rage knew no bounds."
Tears filled Danika's eyes as she stood there watching him. "I have never laid with another man---"
"I know I should have thought of that. But then, Baski slipped about the pregnancy and I just...broke." he paused and swallowed, "It was the biggest slap I've received for not being able to father a child."
Tears slipped from her eyes, down to her cheeks.
He shook his head slowly, "Please, forgive me Danika. For everything."