Stefan's Captive Bride

ents, King Henry and Queen Maria both upheld the kingdom with pride and dignity while preserving the cultural heritage and history of the community. Sofia, their daughter o

bureaucratic nature of the royal life which

of the dressing mirror alongsid

your eyes. Not just your lips" her mother the

as the weight of her respons

m" She

for you " The queen assured as she drew her

y nodded her head lost in her own though

d with the chancellor and as such t

n formal court dresses with embroidery, pearls and colors which matched their skin tone perfectly. Their hairs al

e queen said and together they both proceede

ofia's father and the Chancellor were seen chatting and laughing already. Besides the chance

Chancellor" Th

ajesty" The Chan

greetings and sat d

coming we had to brush up a

up and maintenance activities take a lot of time" Chancello

as well" The king adde

or's son) in front of her as he offered to pour her

nd her memory remains evergreen in our hearts. That's why I understand the importance of women's priorities, especially when it comes to their appearance and well-being. My wife always used to say tha

ly at the Chancellor

f a true gentleman Chanc

ght now considering how well you acknowledge her and how well you

sty" The Chancellor s

indeed" The King

ppreciate,

ame again?" Th

" He re

name" The King humm

terest in whatever meeting or breakfast they were having and was wo

r" Sophia

re to marry" The King announced to the su

in shock as she tried to proc

d in shock wit

rying to search her mother's face for answers but she got none. Her mother'

Xavier are getting married probably

mediately withdrew her chair and ran outside the dining hall n

ept saying as she ran straight t

rebellion and escape. She couldn't believe her parents would do

ust met. He seemed nice enough, but she didn't kn

rd a soft knock on the door.

the door. We need to talk

e got up and unlocked the door. Her

try to understand. This marriage is for the

x of anger and desperation. "I don

piness. And I won't marr

cess. You have duties and responsibilities. Sometimes

the enormity of her situation. She was trapped, with

nd me better but no It's always the kingdom, the kingdom and the kingdom! That's only what you b

verwhelming situation. She walked passed the thro

eakfast and cause me humiliation! No matter what h

hing. They rode for long until they got to the market, making Sofia pause and get down from her horse. She was beyond astonished as she admired the simplicity in life she saw in the common people. She smiled as she looked around in admiration

preferred the freedom of the common man to the luxur

r life decisions, She thought as she laid on her bed reminiscing her fun experience outside the palace earlier. She had to run away from everything tha

loak and sneaked out of her room out into the