Shining Moon Beam

In small kingdom, the king "Hideki" and queen "Murasaki" ruled Chiko kingdom in the reign of war, darkness and the gap between kingdoms , where no one knew but his personal interests but Chiko kingdom was isolated from the rest of the kingdoms. yet they had a secret treasure that the other kingdoms didn't know and this secret was the cause of a big disaster

in the early morning

the maid knocked the door

the queen opens her eyes

the queen" come in "

Enter the maid

the maid "ma'am, its morning time for breakfast"

the queen look at the bed

queen"where is the king "

the maid " his highness woke up early to do some work in the kingdom ma'am"

the queen "alright ,you go prepare the breakfast"

the maid bow and get out of the room

the queen get out of bed , wears her clothes and goes down the stairs

the queen" servant , where is the king now ?"

the servant "in the offive, ma'am"

the queen"alright,you go do your job"

the queen knocked on the door of the office

the king  " come in "

the king looks at the queen

king"darling , what woke you up so early this morning , didn't I tell you to rest in bed and when you wake up i will ask the servants to bring in the breakfast"

queen"I'm fine ,baby"

king"don't strain yourself ,dear you are pregnant don't push yourself too mush"

queen' alright, honey ,what are you doing?"

the king "there are many destruction of the last war carried out in the kingdom and the villagers complain and there are many places that need repairs and we need to build a new defense for the next war"

queen" sigh,will this war end"

king" it will not end soon, I just hope Hoshiko kingdom doesn't make any sudden moves"

the maid knocked the door

the king "what is it?"

the maid" your highness the breakfast is ready"

while the king and queen eating breakfast

the queen"by the way dear ,what's going to happen to the rolling harbor?"

the king "tomorrow i will visit the harbor and i will need a number of people to build new ships for the next war"

the queen looks at the king and sees him worried 

the queen"what it it dear"

the king"i just dont know under this war how we're going to provide a safe home for out children"

the queen in deep thought

the queen "I have an idea"

the king"what is it?"

the queen"if the child was a girl ,we can prepare her a marriage to prevent war and if a boy then it is fine help us in the war matters and maybe find for him a rich princess from a big kingdom"

the king is angry and shouting "do you want me to take advantage of my children in these circumstances?

do you see me not able to control the situation? I refuse to sacrifice the happiness of my children and throw them at risk and unknown"

the queen"think again dear ,we can get a strong kingdom to stand on out side. of course give them some bribe and what is strange also your children have the right to marry honorable princes and princesses"

the king hesitated

the queen " don't worry dear everything gonna be fine"

the king " i hope so"

9 months after the beginning of pregnancy

nurse " don't worry , ma'am ,just keep pushing"

the queen in pain

outside the room

the king is wandering around worried

A close friend of the king " don't worry ,she will be fine as well as the baby"

after an hour

the doctor got out of the room

the king "doctor ,how is my wife any my child?'

the doctor doesn't speak

the king "speak"

the doctor ' the baby was born intact ,but after birth she didnt breathe"

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the baby crying sound "awwaaa awaaa"

the nurse got out of the room

the nurse "docto doctor.....the baby is breathing ,she is breathing"

the king enters the room in a hurry

the queen looks at the king and smiles with tears in her eyes

the queen"look baby ,daddy's here"

the king "thank you"

the king kiss the queen in her forehead then look at the baby in the hands of her mother and kiss the baby

the king sits next to queen

the king"welcome my child in our family"

the king and queen looked at each other and smiled

outside the room

the maid is surprised

the maid "your majesty..."

the king's mother enters the room

the king standed up

the king "mother....you came"

the king's mother "of course I will come see my dear granddaughter"

the king's mother look at the queen with a look of rage

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awkward situation

the queen " mom im happy to see you again"

the queen is talking fast to change this situation

the king's mother "don't even think about trying to seduce me like you did with my son"

the king "mom....."

the king's mother "I'm not here to repeat old debates ,I'm just here to see my dear granddaughter"

the queen" if you really consider her your granddaughter then im happy mom"

the king's mother "Don't call me mom"

the king's mother carries the baby from the small bed

the queen looks anxious

the king points out that it's okay

the king's mother "my little darling ,how beautiful you are ,your eyes are yellow and your hair is yellow like the sun ,tomorrowwhen you grow up i want you to be strong and brave to protect your people"

kiss her

the king's mother "did you pick a name for her"

the king "Yes ,mom what do you think of "Nikko"  (means sunshine)

the queen " since she was born on the night of the full moon ,why don't we call her "Tsukikage"

(means moon shadow)

the king's mother "No ,I'm going to call her from now on "Machiko"   (means lucky girl)

she continued"may luck be with you dear and may gids guards you ,light the world with your beater. guide people in the darkness. I'm sure you will be the shining moon beam that will rid the world of corruption and prevent wars

Even if the world turned against you ,that doesn't mean your heart will change'.

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