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.

armed with sharp words and petitions in the

to walk my granddaughter out before we can discuss more details about the marriage." Duke Thorin

presence. She followed her grandfather who marched

looked at her. He looked at her with keen eyes and a frown. "Why didn't you do as I told you? I

Your father and I have pampered and allowed you to do as you

afraid that your carefree ways and unmeasured words will put you on the wrong side

as I used 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

let that happen." Her

aside for a moment, allowing the herald to pass between them. He was followed by a team

way to spread the news of the crown

free medal, our family is safer now. As for the salt business, we can just sell something else; sugar is even more expensive than salt. I have the recipe for fine

her

had no idea what billionaire meant but he liked the fact that Sigrid had been prepared. He

give you some

Sigrid nodded.

had a hand in this, Sigrid would not have thought of asking for a death free medal

you truly think of

ground, pondering on the question for a moment and then looked up to her grandfather

love brain, completely an idiot for the crown prince. She had met him once at the Eastern boarder when he visited to inspect the soldiers and progress of the

it was cold, Prince Roland happened to be passing by and he took off his fur coat and placed it

of kindness was all it had taken for the original Sigrid to become obsessed with him. She turned into a stalker, following him everywhere and annoying him. It stopped

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