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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mine, wasn’t this mine discovered by Emmah in the novel? She remembered clearly that Emmah found a

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

the plot, it seemed the bank was speeding up the plot for some reason. Perhaps they were in a hurry to acquire the Eclipsion sword and get

magical technology like mobile phones, radios, and live television. It looked like this pie was going to land in

at Roland, wondering if it would be too much to hug him. Truly, if she had known that there would

Roland raised a hand to her cheek, he pushed back a strand of her

Sigrid blurted out

rejection of his offer. "What are you

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. Besides, you may not be aware

he been running around under the impression that he needed to provide accommodation for Emmah when his

think I was aware of that." He

only did we give them a house but we gave them thousands in gold, a carriage and a horse. In addition to that, my grandmother is willing to take Emmah in for the duration of her healing, after all her mother lived on the Thorin

laugh and squeezed Sigrid’s hand. "You are truly generous, forgive me for my presumptions I was under

body and leaned forward, taking 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

When it turned out that there are other women with magic, she did not

not hesitate to hold your hand or wear your cloak in public despite the fact that she can see

saved your life, but please do not expect me to embrace her warmly when she openly disrespects

understand." Roland replied with

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