Chapter 258: Violet: The Perks of Being Number Two

She looked up at Prince Johan, genuinely curious about the man. It could’ve been him sitting on the throne and wearing the crown, but for a simple accident of birth. Instead, the chance had slipped through his fingers.

And every son that King Edward had, placed him further and further away from the throne. In that sense, being a second son must be even worse than being a second daughter, Violet mused.