Chapter 4 The queen is sick

Its been 2 month since the visitors came and Adeyas nightmare..life have been normal,the little girl have been the funny princess everyone loves.her parent have already told her about her father reason of bringing another woman home..she accepted it because she've been wanting a baby brother or sister for a while.

For Queen Melissa nothing was fine..since the day she woke up with slight headache and body pain..it has become a morning routine..well she have been taking some herbs but still not working.The worst of it all was the rapid way her hair was falling out..she told only Martha,she was so scared of revealing it to her husband and daughter..she's scared of leaving her daughter,she new how it felt when her mom left her at 15 and Adeya is just 7.thats the reason she have been fighting so hard but its not working.she's dieing very fast... She's breaking her promise because she have hide it enough from them..queen Melissa cried as she sat on her bed.she has deprived her husband for the last two month of touching her,he was upset because that wasn't her attitude but he stop being upset thinking because he was getting another wife that made her to stop giving him sex,not knowing she's scared of infecting him with whatever sickness she had... Its time to reveal it to her husband so she might be able to leave to the herbal lady Martha talked about at far east side of mandre... Queen Melissa was so deep in thoughtthat she didnt notice her husband has walked inside the room,he sat close to her.. Mel..Mel..he called again before his wife respond.. I'm sorry Mel..I know I have broken our vow..I'm so sorry..I know you can't stand me,to even not let me touch you..I know you are angry.and I'm sorry please.. Melissa clean her eyes.. I'm sick Diatus.. What?sick..I don't understand.. Melissa turn to him.. I'm not angry at you for getting married,I didn't allow you to touch me because I'm sick Diatus.. King Diatus was surprise because his wife look fine Melissa please let me understand.. Queen Melissa remove her tied scarf. She look at her surprise husband face because her hair has become so scanty..she raise her hand and put it on her hair as she touch the hair large amount of hair came off..she started crying. This is what I mean Diatus.I don't know what is wrong with me so I refuse you to touch me I can't infect you too..she cry so hard... Mel..king Diatus was so shocked..when d...did it start,he asked as he was scared to touch her hair not to pull it out.. Since last two month.. Mel..this rediculous and you kept it away from me for two month... I was taking medicine from Martha thats why i didnt bother..but its not working I'm dieing diatus and I'm scared of leaving Adeya to this wicked world..I'm scared. King Diatus was so shocked..he quickly hold Melissa and buried her in his embrace.. I'm sorry Mel,I didn't mean to get upset..what are we going to do? Martha said they is an herbal lady at the east side of mandre.. Mandre is so far from Ghia Mel..thats a two month journey... Yes but I need to survive This Diatus.. Can't she come here?its very dangerous for you to go out there Mel.. She can't..Martha said she's very old.... OK..but we need to talk to Adeya first,you should leave at dusk tomorrow so you can be out of the palace before dawn....I don't want anyone to know you are sick.. Yes.thank you Diatus..please take care of Adeya..don't let anyone bully my princess..I'm sorry but I don't like the idea of Nella being your new queen.. I won't..I promise.. King Diatus went out of the room as he called his chief in command to arrange 10 elites guard..before he went to carry Adeya to meet her mother.. Mother,Adeya ran and sat on her Lap.... My princess.. Mother are you OK..why are you crying? I'm sorry...I have to break my promise Why mother? I'm leaving Adeya and I don't know when I will be back Ade.. Mother!.Adeya called out as she started crying.. Father,mother wants to leave me..she cried and went back to her father lap Shhhhh.I know dear,but she have to Ade..she's sick... Adeya look at her mother who have open her scarf again.. M..mother..what happen to your hair..Adeya start to cry.. I'm sick my dear..I know I promise but I can't fulfill it like this..I need to treat myself Adeya..please grant me..Melissa said crying as she hold the girl who was sitting on her father lap.. Grant your mother the wish Ade..she needs to treat herself in other to fulfill what she promise please.. I will come with you mother.. No..no Adeya you need to stay OK,you need to fill my presence in your fathers life OK.. I'm scared mother,what if the new mother don't like me. Shhhhhh...my dear she can't do you anything alright.. I will miss you mother..Adeya cried as she return to her mother laps.. I'm so sorry my princess..when Melissa and her daughter buried them self in their last moment together.... King Diatus went to see how the elite guards have start arranging themself.. Your highness they are prepared..the chief in command bow at Diatus.. Elliot..the queen is sick and I want them to be with her as she travel to mandre for treatment.. Oh my!...I'm sorry your highness..Elliot said bowing.. Diatus walk to where the army were standing.. Long live the head of Ghia!.. The ten guards bow down.. Rise!Diatus said as he walk around them .. All ten of you are to stay with the heart of Ghia through her journey..guide and protect her till she reach the east side of mandre..stay with her till she recovered...guide her with your life.. Long live the heart of Ghia!!..they all responded.. Diatus went back to his room where his wife and princess are already asleep.. *************** The next day by dusk queen Melissa,Martha and the ten royal guard where prepared to embark on their journey..Adeya cried as she could help seeing her mother leave,this was the first time in her life she will stay without her mother.. It was also hard for Melissa but she needs to leave,the guards protect her and Martha until they were out of the palace without anybody noticing them.. Father will mother come back?adeya sob in her father arms.. Yes dear...she will come back.OK as long as you stop crying and be a good girl my dear.. Can I sleep in your chambers father?.. Yes of course my dear..you will stay with me until your new mother arrive.. I'm scared father.. Shhhhhhhh.we will be fine.. He coarse his daughter to sleep..it was also hard for him to let his queen go but he has to,he can't let Melissa to die.she's the love of his life..he almost lost the throne when he decided to be with her but still his family still respect his decision after seeing he didn't mind being with the girl..if not for the pressure of an heir..he was totally OK with his family.... Life didnt fulfill his dream......