Ross nodded, “Of course, no one will. That’s because I’ve found a better candidate.”

“Who?” Seeing his smile, Fred had a hunch it was something terrible. He said, “Whoever it is, no one is more fitting than

you, Your Highness. After all, you’re—”

Before he could finish, Ross interrupted, “Fred!”

Puzzled, Fred answered, “Yes?”

“I’m talking about you,” Ross said with a chuckle. He got up and slowly paced around the room. “You’re my mom’s most

trusted right-hand man, and she listens to you.

best candidate there is. Besides, I’m sure you’re worried

was a casual remark, but Fred was stumped. Ross was trying to put

worried, he must follow Ross’

“I—”

go, but what if I have an accident or encounter any

and I

“Your Highness, I—”

right?” Ross gave him no chance to retort. “When that happens,

other members of the royal

and Hyderland if my mom and I have an accident

to you?” he asked sternly, then glared at Fred. “You’re in charge here. Do you think others will

hook?”

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