Merona stiffened on the same spot for some seconds after realizing she had really killed the king, but then she exhaled a deep breath, Since she'd killed him now, she had to make use of this opportunity for her own benefits.
Merona was well aware that if she did not kill Frederick, there was no way he would restore Cassius' right to the throne after everything that had happened.
But now, the king was no more. A thrill of exhilaration ran down her spine.
'Now Cassius can be king without any obstacle. But I have to make it seem like a natural death, and...!' Her thoughts trailed off as she got an idea. Merona quickly recovered from her momentary pause, she approached Fredrick's desk. She took a quill and a paper and began to write somethings down. She made sure to write in the king's handwriting, she'd lived long enough with Frederick to master his handwriting.
