Leela
I felt giddy after the acceptance. I heard a shrill screech and saw what could only be the youth of Dowager Queen Tasmina barrel into Eli.
He yelped as he almost fell, laughing as he lifted her from the ground.
"Asha, you animal."
Another shriek ensued as she grabbed Lucien with one arm and Alaric with the other, pulling them both into a hug. Lucien rolled his eyes and patted her impatiently, but it was clear that even he had a soft spot for their only sister.
“Asha, this is my wife, Queen Leela of Zamee.”
She stood in front of me, placing her face in my palms. I returned the gesture, but I had barely raised my head before she knocked the wind out of me with a bone crushing hug.
I was introduced to the remainder of the family, Lucien's mother, Sanaz. She seemed to glare a
