The Dragons Blind Bride

" Alaric held her delicate, milky fingers, rubbing them gently. Ella

them go. Once alone, he brought the hand he had touched her with to

r way back to her quarters. As she entered, she called, "G

ickly picked up her soap and dipped her hands into the warm w

go to Lady Mary's quarters to fetch the things I bought." She unti

felt White's presence, he barked to her an

nds and ran through his fur, "What a good boy. Ar

of the dog and hoped she cou

g fur stopped. She remembered he

r bed, she felt beneath

t out a key chain. She felt for the hole an

room, the box was filled with c

ollow of the horn, feeling the embedded mana ston

king together, I will leave two formulas of my balm, soap, and essential oils to you. If I can't take my dog, he

abyssal beast; its function when mana stones a

tting the shell into a pouch, tied it around his

ng done this serval times. He ran out of the ma

ack, remembering she had asked the servant

at was keeping her. She

rvant knelt on the ground and looked at the Duke's d

hing and watched the servant on

to prepare bath water for Lady Ariella.

you I could change your life forever, with more wealth you have ever dreamed of? That's if you would do a little

ould be out of work if Lady Ariella left, how would she save

mind, and a flash of greed shone through her heart. 'It

t Liora, "My lady, what should I do f

Liora's lips, sending goose

he should do, and the woman's eyes widened; fear grew in he

nd called out her guard. "Follow her, once she done with the task. You know

thinking she could enjoy wea

he air. Liora picked up her tea and

lding the vial trembled, but she held it firmly. 'Lady, don't blame me;

ot bringing her anger to the surface but th

ng hot water." She lied, her tone trembling

ound her had a faint red to it. Her heart sank at

The woman said and left quickly, feeling

thoughts were exposed to Ariella and

eeling confused, and disappointed. She wanted to reward this woma

t her lips, but her hear