“I hope it is all right that he brought me here,” Scarlett said, her eyes going back to the horizon where the sea stretched far and wide. “This is your kingdom. You may come here whenever you wish,” Briar said simply, stepping to her side. “No,” Scarlett replied with a shake of her head. “I did not come here to take over or claim any lands. This Court is yours, Prince.” “Even then,” Briar said after a pause, “you are free to come here whenever you wish.”
