Secrets of the Night Special Edition
“Maudina asked, opening the wide clothes press.
“Let me see.” Keriam thought about the vagaries of life. Only recently, she’d overheard three men plotting her father’s assassination. Now she must decide what to wear for a reception. Her mind roiled with fears for her father, a torment that kept her awake at night, yet she had to pretend that all was normal. Goddess! It wasn’t easy.
She snatched her mind back to the present. In her linen shift and silk stockings, she sorted through the go...wns in the expansive clothes press, her hand easing through the satins, velvets, and other costly materials. She wanted to dress appropriately for the reception and dinner, since she and her father hoped to impress King Barzad of Elegia. If all went well, Tencien and King Barzad would begin negotiations to align the two countries.
She wondered if she’d see Roric Gamal at the reception tonight, then wondered why she should care.MoreLess
“Let me see.” Keriam thought about the vagaries of life. Only recently, she’d overheard three men plotting her father’s assassination. Now she must decide what to wear for a reception. Her mind roiled with fears for her father, a torment that kept her awake at night, yet she had to pretend that all was normal. Goddess! It wasn’t easy.
She snatched her mind back to the present. In her linen shift and silk stockings, she sorted through the go...wns in the expansive clothes press, her hand easing through the satins, velvets, and other costly materials. She wanted to dress appropriately for the reception and dinner, since she and her father hoped to impress King Barzad of Elegia. If all went well, Tencien and King Barzad would begin negotiations to align the two countries.
She wondered if she’d see Roric Gamal at the reception tonight, then wondered why she should care.MoreLess
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