Elaine

san K

put them into hard labor for three days to get th

re's a girl hiding somewhere. They say she's the most beautiful of th

girl?" he laughed darkly. "Tell the crown prince to gather hi

ed and left the

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lecting his striking beauty. His dark, long hair cascaded down as several maids carefully styled i

let them in?" Selena,

ce Julian answered, no

d and bowed. "Your Majesty, there's a mes

missing the maids. "What's the m

to Elyria to capture a girl who's

atiently, feeling irritated. His father always knew how to annoy him. W

Majesty," T

r, then what?" Julian as

d it's up to

and capture her yourselves. I don't have time for such triv

he order is directly from the Ki

myself," Prince Julian replied curt

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the desolate environment. Tears streamed down her face, her swollen brown eyes a testament to the endless crying. Her rosy lips were

rew louder as they approached. Elaine didn

ulian's soldiers, spoke up. "Hey

ey had come to capture her, and she wouldn't

d to issue a threat. "Turn around, lit

g meaningful. She hadn't even avenged her grandmother's death. Reluctantly, she turned

ere?" George asked, tryin

my grandmother. What else do you want from

us," George said,

o be brave? he mutte

unted his horse and approached her. He had told his men not to use

ense of safety, though she quickly pushed that feelin

u?" she ask

yal status, not wanting to scare her. He extended his hand

before she could stop herself, she reached out and t

Elmer, one of Prince Jul

h me," Julian replie

decision, tried to interv

lian interrupted, sil