Klara kept glancing Lucian's way as we ate our breakfast, while the King and Lucian spoke informally with each other, which surprised me. The King was willing to help Lucian as they were already speaking of how to win this war. I only feared he would ask for something in exchange. Something bad.

"You should stay here until the King dies, then we will take action," the King said. As if waiting for someone's death was a daily occurrence.

"Rasmus? can you stop acting like a King at least until we eat our breakfast?" Klara asked.

Rasmus, Klara, Astrid: their names sounded northern.

"Of course" Rasmus smiled at his sister.

"We have a party tonight. I hope you can attend after you have rested," he then said to me and Lucian.

"Of course" Lucian replied.

"Astrid, why don't you take them to a nice room. I am sure they would like to rest."

I was so tired, but as I laid on the bed next to Lucian all I could do was ask questions.

"You seem to know Rasmus pretty well," I began.

"Yes," was all he said before closing his eyes. He lay on his back while I lay on my side, facing him.

does he

This wasn't working. I couldn't reach

"His sisters are beautiful."

open and looked my way. He looked at me calculatingly for a while before he replied, "Yes,

asked curiously. I think I saw a brief smile on his face before it disappeared

spared her life. Our kingdoms were at war with each other few years ago and

to fight in a war?" I asked, surprised. She was a woman, not only

and her sister. They are warriors and know very well how to fight. After all, their ancestors were Vikings; they have it in their blood." I just listened, fascinated by how these beautiful women could be warriors. I wondered if he was fascinated by them as well. Maybe that's why he spared her life. Maybe he thought she was beautiful. She

Lucian say, "Thank you for coming with me" in

a while, but I couldn't fall asleep. Sitting up, I swung my legs down off the bed and stood up on the neat sapphire blue carpet that

were a light blue while the doors and the window frames were white. The curtains were

on the royal blue satin sheets. He looked more beautiful than ever while asleep. I slid

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not knowing exactly where I was when I heard female voices I recognized coming from a room. I

are a thousand men out there who desire you.

is like him. I want him,

Why do you want to be a second wife when you can get any man you want?" Astrid asked, frustration clear in

with someone I want and become a second wife than be with someone I don't want," Klara

tiny gasp escaped past my lips. Yet it was

Astrid asked as I heard her footsteps coming closer. I

it?"

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