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I’d be lying if I said I didn’t enjoy his company. I didn’t like the sense of duty providing an heir entailed but I couldn’t lie to myself anymore… I liked him.
“If he kills me, tell my mother and Adaline that I love them.” She looked stricken, as if the idea that the king would kill me was preposterous.
“The king doesn’t allow women in the Royal Guard unless they are so powerful he fears not having them close.”
A month ago, he’d imprisoned me and threatened to kill me. I was determined to never let him live that down.
Maybe tonight would be known as the Night of Sorrows. The night when the king’s betrothed, backup, and commander were all taken from him.
