When she was Laura, she had only been to the Emerald Twilight Pack’s village and the Imperial City. Traveling with the army’s procession led her through most of the border cities where the schools and hospitals she’s ordered to be built were doing a great amount of good. It warmed her heart, but the whispers among the knights concerned her.
“Who knew Adolph the Invincible could be like this?”
A knight laughed, “He is only a man.”
“Then he should understand why I want to go home as soon as possible!” The man huffed. “A full day’s delay will end up being a near week before I see my wife again.”
“Better a week’s delay than never knowing if we would come back…”
Laurel frowned. Why had they been delayed? They had lost more and more troops as they went through the towns. The sights of sold
