Cree Bree left to visit King John. Alexander had patrol. I was stuck with Quincy for the day. Alexander gave him strict instructions to keep me inside until his shift ended. I was bored out of my mind. Quincy was sitting as still as a statue, watching me put a puzzle together. A loud knock made him sit up. I looked over at him and he stood and rushed to the door. I knew it was Alexander because I could smell the pine. He didn’t give me time to stand as he scooped me up and kissed me. He broke our kiss to give Quincy a nod, dismissing him. “I thought you were out until 4.” I gave him a peck. “I thought we could have lunch together.” That made me squeal in excitement. I missed him so much and it had only been a couple of hours. He carried me out of the door, assuring King John’s hom