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With a bitter countenance, Baris entered the Rowane Kingdom and faced King Krianes O'Rowane, who had been eagerly awaiting his arrival.
"I've been informed of the situation," the king remarked.
"My sincerest apologies for causing you concern, Your Majesty," Baris replied.
"It's fine. Are you injured?"
"No, Your Majesty."
The king visibly sighed with relief. Without uttering another word, King Krianes approached and tenderly patted Baris on the shoulder. Baris lowered his head. The pat felt devoid of strength. Baris' father was once known as the 'Tiger King' due to his boundless vigor, but he now became a man who struggled to walk without a cane.
"Regarding your health, Your Majesty..."
"Cough... Cough cough... It's nothing. I'm just an old man who has no lingering feelings about life, so I don't expect to live on for a long time. While Davey may have extended my life, I am more aware than anyone that my time is drawing near."
Though there were individuals older than him, he seemed to have no attachment to his life.
"So the chief steward was attacked."
"Yes, Your Majesty..."
"Who would dare target the crown prince? Their audacity knows no bounds," the king muttered briefly to himself before grasping Baris's hand. "I'm sorry for burdening you with this role that comes with a lot of storms in life."
"It's all right, Your Majesty. It's my choice. I want to help my brother."
Despite his words, Baris wore a troubled expres...
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