Chapter 6: Prince Roland, precious rose.

"Your majesty, about the secondary wife....." she said.

"This matter...." the king interrupted in a more serious voice. It sounded like he was about to reject it. Duke Thorin was not about to let that happen, not when it concerned the future life affairs of his granddaughter.

"The Thorin family will hand over all of our salt mines to the royal family." he declared.

Sigrid's mouth fell slightly open, unexpectedly, her grandfather had decided that if they were in for a penny then they might as well go all in for the pound.

"Done." The King declared with the spirit of an auctioneer sealing the deal by accepting the highest bid.

There and then, the king wrote another decree and ordered for it to be publicized.

"Thank you, your majesty." Sigrid bowed.

The never ending action, giving her a stiff neck as she was not used to it.

"Rise." The King told her.

She got to her feet just when her grandfather was thanking the king. She was ready to hightail it out of the castle and start exploring this world and putting together a survival plan.

The king's chancellor walked in with the death free medal and it was handed to Sigrid. He gave her a rigorous look as he handed it over.

Chancellor Beneville could not believe that a woman with a reputation of being rude and untalented had somehow swindled the king into granting the Thorin family a death free medal and denying the crown prince a secondary wife.

sharp words and

I would like to walk my granddaughter out before we can discuss more details about the marriage."

Sigrid was able to escape from the confining walls of the king's presence. She followed her grandfather who marched ahead with speed

didn't you do as I told you? I understand that

city. Your father

unmeasured words will put you

to be, grandfather." She replied calmly. "I understand the precarious situation our family finds itself in, enemies on every side looking to bring us down. The king was not going to let us go without a positive response to the marriage offer, it was either the crown prince, an old man or a dandy in another

that happen." Her grandfather assured

for a moment, allowing the herald to pass between them. He was followed by a team of six sword warriors, their hurried steps

to spread the news of the crown prince's

all hopeless grandfather, at least we got a death free medal, our family is safer now. As for the salt

thumped her chest

what billionaire meant but he liked the fact that Sigrid had been prepared. He was rather surprised

give you

Sigrid nodded.

hand in this, Sigrid would not have thought of asking

what do you truly think

question for a

had met him once at

the water but her servant girls rescued her in time. She was shivering because it was cold, Prince Roland happened to be passing by and he took

to become obsessed with him. She turned into a stalker, following him everywhere and annoying him. It stopped when he returned to the capital while she

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