“He had hoped to keep a low profile until the Queen returned, but the politicians and merchants were making his life a misery. Their demands to have a private audience with the Queen was a daily occurrence, one he was finding more difficult every day to keep them at bay. Soon they would guess the truth, that Myriam was no longer here, and when they did he was not sure how it would end. And now to make matters worse, a distant relative of Myriam’s, Lord Josiah, had arrived at the castle with ...a small private army demanding to see the Queen. “Should I rouse the soldiers and ride out to meet this Lord?” Artas asked his close advisors, Parsival and Leonie. “I would prefer to battle a hundred dragons than have to face these greedy, conniving individuals,” he declared, totally and utterly defeated. “Our main concern is not the traders or politicians within the city, it is those who make greater demands of the throne,”MoreLessRead More Read Less
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