Farewell, My General

pte

ay the villagers before heading into the kitche

whose features had grown more defined. It was hard

long to come back?" I said,

tucked my stray hair behind my ear. "

ecome even more handsome ove

e with me to Jasron and be a General's wife. Y

backgrounds. He was a peddler like me, and our lifestyles were similar. Married life promised fr

which meant rarely seeing my parents and losing the free life I

firmly. "No, I w

and grabbed a feather duster, ready to scold me. "Pattie, w

ont of me. "Honey, G

t to go to Jasron. I want

ear. "You foolish child, who would

"I won't marry him. I want to

e onto Gavin's horse. Before leaving, she handed me

Jasron to report for duty, so th

had stayed up sewing it? Her sewing skills were still terrible; I

alf a month, and I vomited

ght a campfire, and watch the stars and the m

tles. Once, their camp was ambushed, and the Prince was captured by the enemies. Gavin had sneaked into th

e nothing now. Do you want the girl to suffer with you? Why not stay for another two years and help me conquer th

ears. He said he thought of me every day in the army but felt he needed

be the most admired yo

had married someone else b

stion. The Prince replied, "By then, you'll be