u ▁became ▁K uh ina ▁N ui ▁and ▁K ame h ame ha ▁II ▁became ▁king . ▁After ▁this , ▁the ▁first ▁party ▁of ▁mission aries ▁ ▁arrived . ▁He ▁and ▁Pi ia , ▁together ▁with ▁Queen ▁Ka ʻ ah uman u ▁and ▁several ▁other ▁chief s , ▁were ▁among ▁the ▁first ▁converts ▁to ▁Christian ity . ▁They ▁were ▁the ▁first ▁cou ples ▁to ▁be ▁married ▁by ▁Hir am ▁B ingham ▁I ▁in ▁a ▁Christian ▁ceremony . ▁Their ▁favorite ▁dwell ing ▁was ▁Wa ial ua , ▁O ahu . ▁They ▁ ▁visited ▁Hon ol ulu ▁only ▁when ▁necessary . ▁Unfortunately , ▁Pi ia ' s ▁cor p ul ence ▁did ▁not ▁in ure ▁to ▁health ful ness ▁and ▁before ▁long , ▁she ▁sick ened ▁and ▁died . ▁On ▁her ▁death bed , ▁she ▁said ▁to ▁her ▁husband : ▁" La ʻ an ui , ▁I ▁wish ▁to ▁div ul ge ▁a ▁secret ▁in ▁my ▁heart ▁to ▁you . ▁ ▁It ▁was ▁not ▁my ▁work ▁that ▁you ▁gave ▁up ▁your ▁pat rim onial ▁inheritance ▁to ▁me . ▁ ▁It ▁was ▁at ▁the ▁inst ig ation ▁of ▁K ame h ame ha ▁that ▁I ▁played ▁co y ly ▁toward ▁you ▁in ▁order ▁to ▁grat ify ▁his ▁self ish ▁mot ives . ▁ ▁For ▁your ▁cheer ful ▁sacrifice ▁of ▁what ▁was ▁so ▁dear ▁to ▁your ▁hear ▁I ▁feel ▁it ▁is ▁my ▁duty ▁to ▁rep ay ▁you . ▁Therefore , ▁in ▁return ▁for ▁great ▁kind ness ▁I ▁leave ▁this ▁dear ▁Wa ial ua ▁to ▁you , ▁as