Everyone gathered around the spacious room.
All that mattered had an invitation to attend this emergency meeting. No exemption. The Duke had asked everyone to be present for an important announcement.
And a decision had to be made.
"It is official, Alex had renounced the crown." Count Julius Ashthorne announced to the entire Council Members and the King as they gathered around the massive elongated table.
It was imperative to decide on the next course of action after receiving the formal declination of Prince Alexander Blackstone from accepting the position of King.
Now, they had to declare a new rightful heir and discuss the succession of the crown. The King had continuously expressed his wish to retire and the need for his urgent replacement.
"Does that mean Prince Lance Wellington will be the next in line?" Lord Fordshire expressed his excitement about the news.
