Chapter Eight
Chapter Eight
Meanwhile in the Palace, the King, and his subject are living their life peacefully, King Michael was in a meeting with his cabinet, the first Attendant got to the Palace and run to the Grand hall, she barge into the room and he met the King in a meeting with the Chief and Minister, quickly she kneel down and was apologizing, the Soldier's outside want to bundle her out, but she voice out
"Your Majesty there is trouble" she scream
"Let her be" King Michael said and the Soldier release her "What happen?" King Michael ask and lean closer
"Your Majesty I am sorry for barging into your meeting with the Minister, but His Highness was missing again" the Attendant said
"Missing" King Michael and the Minister all said together at once, the Attendant nod her head “What is wrong with this boy for crying out loud?" King Michael said in frustration
"Your Majesty i suggest a search party for him" the Prime Minister said
"I volunteer to lead the party Your Majesty" General John said quickly
"No , you don’t have to get the people all tensed up because Logan was a troublesome boy, moreover he always come home" King Michael said
"But Your Majesty, this time is different, His Highness Attendant was never this tense before" the Finance Minister said
"Just let him be he will come back home" King Michael said and turn to the Attendant “Go and prepare his room for him, I guess he will be too tired when he return again, Logan is just too adventurous" King Michael said.
Everybody all hold their peace, they might have different opinion, but King Michael was the King and he give the order not to worry, the Attendant also frown and want to leave, the other Attendant also run into the hall, she run to King Majesty and hold his feet
"Your Majesty we are in trouble" she said
The Soldier guarding the door was very angry at the Attendant audacity, they want to pull her away, but then she scream
"Your Majesty, His Highness had jump over Erita valleys" the Attendant said
The Attendant word carry such a huge magnitude that the whole hall was silent gir a minute, trying to process what is happening, both King and the cabinet all freeze in shock, even King Michael stand up from his throne like he sit on a pin
"Erita Valleys" He said in scream
"Yes Your Majesty" The Attendant reply nodding her head
"General gather for me two hundred elite soldier, we are going to Erita hills" King Michael said
"Alright Your Majesty" General John said with bow
He run out to do His Majesty bidding, King Michael also leave the hall and was going to his room, but the Prime Minister stop him
"Your Majesty, you are not leaving this Palace" the Prime Minister said
King Michael become very furious and agitated, he also hold the Prime Minister in the collar of his dress and shake him furiously
"The same stunt he tried to make two years ago that almost killed him" King Michael said and scream “am going to kill that boy with my own hands when I got him" King Michael said and walk away.
Before a split seconds, the news of Logan jumping over Erita valley had circulate all around the Palace, Queen Sandra also run out of her chambers and met King Michael about to climb his horse
"We are going together" she said standing in front of King Michael horse
"I have no time for this My Lady" King Michael said shouting
“I also have no time for this, but My Lord you are not leaving this Palace until we go together” Queen Sandra said looking King Michael angry face
King Michael heave out loudly, he look around and back at his Queen who was very persistent, King Michael knew that moment that persistency run in the Royal family blood, he alight the horse and lift Queen Sandra up on the horse help Queen Sandra up, he also sit behind Queen Sandra, and they ride out, the soldier and the General including some Minister go after them, some minute later they are at the Erita hills, King Michael scream out
"Logan where are you?" He scream
"Father" Logan said from the other side
Quickly Logan stand up with happiness and show himself, Jazz and Mac also show themselves up
"Just stay calm, the soldiers will build a short bridge very soon" King Michael said
Logan see his mother very weary “Am sorry mother" he said
"Just stay calm we are coming" Queen Sandra said
The Soldier all come around and was trying to made a bridge, suddenly something begin to shake in the bush, Logan and Jazz are afraid, they hide behind Mac, all the sudden Logan, Jazz and Mac all fall into a pit that was behind them
"Father" Logan and Jazz scream as they fall
"Logan" that was Queen Sandra, she broke down into cries
"Logan" King Michael also shout
Without wasting time, he put off his Royal cloth, he throw it away to an unknown direction, he go back a bit and was running to also jump the hill to the other side, but the Soldier all rush to him and hold King Michael down
"Let me be, let me save my son" King Michael was shouting.
King Michael and the people with all watch with horror as Logan, Jazz and Mac all fall into a pit, Queen Sandra was weeping for her son, King Michael go crazy and want to jump the hill, but he was stop by General John and the Prime Minister, same time the small bridge made by the Soldier break down the instant and fall into the valley below
"Make another bridge and find the Prince" General John said
He was shouting order to the Soldier, the Soldier all nod and begin to make another bridge, meanwhile, Logan, Jazz and Mac landed safely on the other side of the valley, Mac actually landed first, Logan and Jazz land right on top of him, they all stand up and dust their body
