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Extract from the Story
The next morning, the royal court was
bustling
with activity. Ministers, scholars, and courtiers filled the courtroom, its
intricately
carved pillars towering towards the high ceiling. Rays of sunlight streamed through the open windows, illuminating the floor adorned with
exquisite
rugs. Despite the lively chatter, a tension hung in the air. The king sat on his
ornate
throne, his expression stern. It was evident that the unresolved quarrel still
gnawed
at him.
Summary in Bullet Points
- The royal court is busy and grand, but the mood is not completely cheerful.
- The king looks stern because the quarrel with the queen is still bothering him.
- The story now moves from the private quarrel to the public royal court.
