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Chapter 21 - Chapter 19

When it was morning, they were all set to leave ." how are you feeling this morning ? " Ciara asked .

" better my lady , I'm sincerely grateful" One of the guards said with a smile.

" you're welcome" she turned to Amber.

" don't you think you'll need to change " she said calmly.

" no ,as far as am comfortable in the cloth am in I don't need to change into anything uncomfortable" she mounted her horse waiting for others to do so and they did ." ready ? " she asked and they all nodded. " then let's go "

they got to the kingdom at noon when the but the sun was still out .

without asking for directions,they got to the kingdom to find the gates opened and they rode in but was stopped.

" excuse me please but at the gate your weapons should be submitted " the guard at the gate said and others submitted there weapons except Ciara who held unto her sword unwilling to let go .

" let them in " A calm voice interrupted the guard who was about to collect Ciara weapon and he let her go .

When they dismounted their horses ," your majesty" they all bowed .

The king stood to welcome them with his queen beside him looking at the girls with envy.

" my queen, I have heared of your beauty being praised greatly ,I never believed it but seeing for myself you are the most beautiful among all " she sang her praise then bowed her self to the ground and the envy she felt evaporated.

"oh , thank you " she now said it with pride .

' but not as beautiful as your mother ' the king thought." you're all welcome" he said to them and they bowed again ." this maids will show you to your various rooms " he pointed to the two maids and the followed .

He had earlier noticed that some part of Ciara's gown was torn out , " did you encounter a beast on your way here ? " he asked and she turned.

" yes , I think you know how dangerous the route to your kingdom is ? " she smiled .

" I do , but am grateful that you arrived alive and safe and your soldiers looks strong " he said and she bowed before walking away .

The king of this kingdom is Lucas , when his father left their kingdom while Medusa was still ruling they came here and he father prospered greatly financially.the king made him his advice when he showed interest and wanted his son , Lucas to get married to his only daughter but Lucas wanted to be with Lilith instead yet he never told the king what he had in mind until he found out that Lilith will be getting married to someone else.

He still didn't feel like accepting the king's proposal until his father spoke to him then he accepted and got married to the princess .

That was how he was able to access the throne and become a king .

After Medusa was showed to her room. getting inside three maids were waiting patiently for her . The all bowed as she walked in and she smiled sweetly.

" is there anything you were sent to do for me ? " she asked still smiling.

" yes My lady , we were asked to come take care of you " one of them answered as she stared down at her toes .

" ok then " she walked into the bathroom as if she had been there before and pulled off before soaking herself into the bathtub full of warm water that suited the weather at that time .

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