in his Red Tunic and shining, silver armor. She was impressed to see him a real soldier. His face was stern and in de

her husband. He kept his eyes straight and his body rigid. Lady Andromeda felt an uneasy aura around him. She wanted to ask what he was thi

t her face down, not wanting to look at him and say goodbye. He placed his fingers under her chin and gently pulled her face up. She refused to bring her eyes up to look at him. "Look at me, Meda," he urg

ore than capable of running a household. You are smart and know how to serve others. The people will love you just as I do. You just take care of them as if they were your family that you love. Protect them as you would your own children. You make sure that they are clothed, they have food, and they are educated. That is all you will have to do. Our people are wonderful, caring, and have great ingenuity. Don't look at it as your are in charge, look at is as just a big

him for a moment and a big smile spread across her face. "That's the smile I wanted. That will be what I think about when I fall asleep

down at her, "Fear not, M'Lady , I will defeat these hoards and return to your arms." He swore and led the army out of the estate. She watched as they gall

simple to protect her from what might be lurking on the road. What could be lurking on the road? She had heard stories of bandits and creatures outside the walls of her childhood hom

that one side of the carriage had been covered in a small bed. She wondered if Sir Rahael had someone modify this carriage just for her. The maids followed her in and noticed the bed. "Oh, that is what special accommodations the soldiers had mentioned." Maid Moira commented. Andromeda turned

e memories with the Emperor. She also said a silent goodbye to her mother and let a single tear escape her eyes. Though she never knew her mother she still felt close to her in this place. Now she would lose her mother forever. She was happy that she was finally away from her cruel father and stepmother. An

ok on her mistress’s face and leaned over to her. “M'Lady, do not worry. We are well guarded. Maybe you should rest. You had quite the day yesterday and last night must have tired you. Just relax. If anything happens I will wake you/” she urged. Lady Andromeda looked to her friend and nodded