which he is not happy about according to him this is the most boring work in the castle. The country is finally increasing its military power which is taking more time than normal. The country peo

. The empire is not interested in sending any support. He did not accept the invitation from the empire for a long time. The last time he went to a sudden council was to regret helping in new conquest to increase the empire he did not like the unnecessary increase his expenditure. His none support in this conquest earned him di

came on the door it was Fredrich, "Your highness it is time for lunch with the Queen and the Princess." He nodded and stood up discarding the letter in his hands, "Will Prince Nicholas join us?" Fredrich shook his head, "I am informed he will be late to come back to the castle. But he will be here for the princess birthday ball." He walked out of the office walking

o his lap. "Are you excited about today?" She nodded her head with sparkles in her eyes, "Yes father I am really excited. Will there be cake?" he chuckled at her question. "A really big one as you like." She laughed as her father put her back to her chair. "Thank you Father." Regina shook her head this child is too informal in front of everyone. "You must remember to be in your proper behavior my princess. There will be important guests in the ball today." Rosaline looked at her with a question look and nodded her head in agreement looking determined to perfume well. "Let her be as she wants my Queen one can be a child for once in their life after all." Louis intervened in the middle of the

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led with different dress small size to an elder size. Regina decided to be fitted in the dress along with her daughter. The color and dress style was chosen beforehand the tailor came to fit the princess in her dress. She was chosen on a rose red dress and white frills. "I love the red dress she giggled looking at her mother." Regina sighed and warned her daughter to stay

against the decision, but the duke made it clear that there is no one else he would rather give the title to. This was a precious heirloom he wished to pass on. Louis opened the box. It was a simple silver chain with a small silver medal like flat locket. It has a purple ribbon tied up on the top. It had the engraving of the house on the front and the princess name engrave

ss to wear in the ball." Regina opened the box to see the necklace inside. She smiled, 'So he finally decided to choose an heir for the house.' "Rosaline please come over here." The princess ran to her mother. Regina stood up and put the necklace on her. Rosaline was curious she took the locket and opened it, "It has my name on it, and it's pretty." She patted her head. "Re

nervous at first but a slight push from Maria built her confidence up. She moved around the ball room with her some of the ladies came over to make greeting while bringing their children over to greet her. Rosalina was excited she was curious to see so many new faces of her age. Soon the welcoming horn was blown with the announcement of the entry of the King and the Queen. King Louis escorted Regina and his daughter to the thrones in

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They quickly walked in the empty looking house. Ciaran nodded to the others and walked close to the hut with one of the knights. Both of them pulled their dark black hood to cover their face, sword on their belt ready to be used. The knight knocked once but no answer. One tap on the door opened it. Inside it was dark and empty. They walked in a little bit further to survey inside the house. Ciaran could sm

k my arm is dislocated." He had scratch marks on his cheek. "This was a trap if all of us went in to ambush together we might have been blown away. Someone must have rattled us out." Nicholas gritted his teeth looking at his failure. It was an embarrassment to him. One of the knights quickly ran towards them, "Your Majesty, we have to return to the castle immediately. Sir Svero just sent a message. They are going to attack the cast

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all as quickly as possible. Louis shoved the Queen behind him he screamed at his guards, "Quickly escort the guests away through the back gate. Give the message to the front lines closes the gate." Louis gritted his teeth and frowned 'how did soldiers gather here without her knowledge? Why was there not warning? ' he could feel a mole in his cabinet. He turned to escort the Queen away but she was nowhere close to him. She was at the corner looking very frantic. Louis quickly moved towards her, "You must leave for a safer place.... " he called Fredrich to escort her, but she held on to her husband's hand a look of fear on her face with tears almost threatening to fall. "Rosaline we cannot find her anywhere." His heart skipped a beat for a moment. It took him sometime to bring

n his head. To think someone he supported so much would stab him in the back. The enemy soldiers came in groups. Louis himself engaged in the struggle to defend. The floor was getting bloodier with the cuts of fallen soldiers both side was losing men. Louis looked at the Queen she looked terrified she and her few ladies maid standing behind the soldiers trying to keep them safe. This movement of look on the other way made him loose his focus. Unfortunately his opponent took this chance to stab him. He hardly got to move the

s of prosperity was not accepted here. Louis could not believe that Leofrick would point sword towards him. "To think Pritelli would give me up to support you." He said with a cunning smile on his face. "I warned you that it will bite you back if you are not careful." "Leofrick how could you do this? What are you hoping to get from this?" Louis shook in anger. He felt Regina held on to him tighter

d walked away slowly "I wish I could see your end but I have to go and report to t