Armor Queen

t on the top of the pillars to decorate for the wedding hall. Large pots of food are being cooked in the kitchen in the community hall. The after wedding lunch will be

married along with him a few feet away his wife stood with their two daughters each looking around guiding the villagers in the preparations. Tab

to calm her down, while following her with the accessories and the rest of the fabrics. They movement continued for a long time. Rosa entered the room with the bride’s mother and Olivia. The scenery took a while to register in their head. She could not stop laughing at the situation. Emma gave an “I will murder you look at Rosa,” which made her quickly cover her mouth and step a few feet back to hide her

tting married to your love it is a happy occasion.” She held Rosa’s hand clearly worry was visible in her eyes. “I am afraid something might go wrong. Everything is going on so well it is scaring me so much.” Looking at Emma’s face she was reminded of a baby cat again she smiled at her friend and pulled her cheeks.

ap and hugged the child he is so small and for a while Rosa was having a hard time how to apologize to him. “Should we go and get some sweet cakes?” Felix nodded and held onto her with his small arms. Rosa grinned at Emma, “Let’s go…………” She quickly got out of the room and ran towards the hall to grab some early snacks. She took one last look at the wooden carriage. It was beautifully decorated with flowers on its corners. She felt a bit giddy at the thought of her friend in the carriage the procession will be beautiful. A few of the villagers will accompany them to the temple first then to the hall. Rosa slowed down on the main road walking with Felix in her hands. He put his face in her shoulders looking at the view behind her. “So what will our little Felix do first will he eat the fruit

n it. They were almost drooling at the sweet smell. The main cook looked at them and smiled at their curiosity. They both got a big serving of sample pies and cake slices. Rosa went for her sixth piece of pie when someone pulled her ear. “I am looking for both of you all over and here you are gobbling up all the food.” Olivia stood beside them frowning. “Ah Aunt Olivia we ate

around the hall with their partners. The music played for another round and ended with a lot of cheers. The next music was a slow dance round. Rosa excused herself and sat beside a few of the girls to rest her legs a bit. Besides her the girls were talking about finding partners. They talked about one male to another cross checking their earning to family. A senior of the girls came over carrying her child in her arms. She started commentin

nd of his wife grinning. “One more round of music for this beautiful lady who made me lucky by being my wife.” This made his wife blush and the hall erupted in laughter. The Chief still grinned and lead his wife to the dance floor. One by one more couples started to join the dance floor. They moved and cheered to the music the whole night. Rosa decided to leave the room slowly. She walked out of the door and took slow steps out of the hall some of the villagers are sitting at the doorway. They cheered in the music while drinking. R

an and put a hand on his shoulder. “What are you doing here all alone?” Her sudden appearance made him jump a bit but he composed the next moment. He just shrugged his shoulders and went back to starring at the nothing in the riverside. “I did not think that was a place I am going to be missed. Why are you here?” Rosa put her chin on her knees. “I felt exhausted there.” He nodded at her reply. “I will be leaving in two days.” “Is it time already? I thought you will stay back and manage the store.” She replied without mo

are you sure about this?” He stopped in front of the boat and looked back at her. “I left a letter back home. Tell father I will make it up to him when I return.” He slowly stepped on the boat and handed some coins. The person holding the coins nodded and started to leave. He will cross the river and on the other side rent a carriage to one of the camps. Rosa took time to register what happened it was so long that she did not even ask him which camp he is leaving for. She kept looking at the boat till it disappeared from her view. Suddenly a feeling of emptiness filled her. It was as if she was bidding a family member farewell. She stood on the spot her legs took a while to move. Finally Rosa decided it is time to head back after all Ol