"Of course we approve," the Queen cooed and the King nodded. Likely they were thinking that they'd have Alina in their clutches and able to control the Grisha and the second army much easier. How wrong they'd be.
"And as my ward and my Grisha, you have my blessing and approval." Oh he wanted to grit his teeth--but--he could work with this--a Grisha Queen on the throne once he annihilated the others...well...Alina trusted him--it would not be too difficult to have her ear to do what needed to be done.