Zapfic50 Monday Prompt: Delicate

Photo by the author, Deeann D. Mathews, May 16, 2025

A delicate balance between two kingdoms once at war, hard feelings still abounding everywhere but in the palaces.

Grudging admiration and the work toward peace had engendered love between a great king and great queen.

They both knew: their only union and only child could only be a lasting peace.