Chapter 67: A husband bridging gaps.

Sigrid understood human nature, it had been her job as a lawyer to learn what drove people and what irked them. What buttons she could push to get what she desired and how to motivate and manipulate others to make them do as she wished.

Roland, was the kind of person that worked best if he was working for the good of others, that’s why she used ’we’ and not you.

It was a subtle reminder that every decision he was making was not just for his benefit but hers and those around him.

Roland clapped his hands and the doors were opened, a group of knights entered, carrying in their hands four large chests and one had a document in hand which he handed to Roland.

When they excused themselves, he pushed the document towards Sigrid.

He placed a hand over hers and looked into her eyes with genuine sincerity. "This is a town house which I acquired today morning, you were right, its not appropriate for Emmah to live with us with a vague identity. I bought the house under your name, it is near the edge of the city, towards the gates as one is leaving Doria.

If you are not against it, she can live there as your guest for a while until she has recovered and then I will reward her with one thousand gold and send her out of our lives. What do you think of my plan?"

Sigrid looked down at his hand first and then the document, apparently Roland had more surprises for her than just a change in his behavior.

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remembered clearly that Emmah found a mine and

cooperated with the Ye family. On the outside, the Ye’s owned another magical stone mine but on the inside,

for some reason. Perhaps they were in a hurry to

mobile phones, radios, and live television. It

would be too much to hug him. Truly, if she had known that there would be many benefits from sleeping with him, she would have it on day one, before the

smiling, it seems you are pleased." Roland raised a hand to

blurted

rejection of his offer.

me since our marriage, how can I allow another woman to live there? Emmah can stay with us for a while longer, I will take care of her accommodations when its time for her to move out.

running around under the impression that he needed to

don’t think I was aware of

is willing to take Emmah in for the duration of her healing, after all her mother lived on the Thorin

squeezed Sigrid’s hand. "You are truly generous, forgive me for my presumptions I was under the impression that you disliked her immensely and were unwilling to assist her in

both of his hands in hers. "I will not lie to you, I don’t like the way she carries herself, I find it deceitful and if you doubt my words, you can observe her for a while and see for yourself what I mean. She is just like consort Rina, her words are always double layered and she acts as if she is so fragile

as a divine messenger. When it turned out that there are other women with magic, she

you are married and yet she does not hesitate to hold your hand or wear your cloak in public despite the fact that she can see

but please do not expect me to embrace her warmly when she openly

understand." Roland replied with

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