The Romantic Trials Of A Transmigrated Empress

Chapter 319: A date at the fair.

"What other song would you like to listen to?" East asked Sigrid.

Roland snapped a twig with his hands. In his mind, they might as well have been East’s fingers. He had been trying to have a conversation with his wife for hours but Mr. Musician had been playing his tunes non stop. He paused for lunch and the resumed immediately after.

When Sigrid was walking off the meal, he played a flute and all the women sighed.

"There is a fair this evening, would you like to be my escort?" Roland cut in quickly with a question. "A date, it is a date." he added.

Sigrid’s eyes lit up. She had never been to a fair in this world. She could only picture the ones she had seen in movies. Experiencing it was better than imagining. "I would love to go."

Roland was pleased with her answer. Pleased enough to let East play a slow ballad, accompanied by the wonderful singing of Rudbeck about two star crossed lovers.

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In the evening, Sigrid and Roland set out for the date at the fair. They went with a bigger crowd than usual but only married individuals or those with dates. Mauve had said that this would make it easy for them to blend and also allow the knights, ladies-in-waiting, valet and others to enjoy sometime with their loved ones.

The Ridley’s also went to the fair, in the company of the Thorin’s. The groups decided to split up.

So, they set out in their masks and hooded cloaks which still looked highly overpriced but they could be taken for wealthy nobles and not royalty.

It was the first fair of spring and it was brewing with life. There were many people, children and adults, nobles and commoners. Many stalls had been set up selling everything from roasted chestnuts, gloves, hats, seeds, drinks, foods, and toys to weapons like swords and blades of all qualities.

it a perfect date for his wife. Fingers crossed she would back home with

contest, goodie." Mauve’s nose sniffed out the raspberry pie from where they

followed. Sigrid gleefully turned to Roland, the spark of excitement in her eyes making it obvious what she desired

and her pulled his men into it. He ate the pie with royal gentleness. Galen ate it lazily, Orpheus barely touched his. The knights were amazing, especially Rudbeck whose wife

sheep farmer whose pie gulping skills defied mortal limits. Jeff’s determination was driven by the fact that the prize

up." Sigrid told her

there were turning their poetry into song and challenging the crowd to recite

a stall that was selling ships in

It was not the only magic aided ride she had seen. She had also seen a Ferris wheel and gigantic tea cups which glided through the air for a minute, spinning before coming

once, she dragged him to gigantic tea cup ride. No surprise, Finn was one of the mages

a pouch of gold coins and the boy was very happy to let them cut in line, ignoring the

from the ground, Roland’s hands clenched around the rim. "That kid needs his hide tanned."

dizziness set in. Sigrid in the meantime was screaming and the more it spun, the more it wished it would move faster. When it

people that climbed into the cups wanted to puke when their

looked around four years old stopped them, holding her hand out

Sigrid knew he was in a hurry so she elevated the girl in the air and Roland

lady." The little girl kicked the air furiously. "Finny, we got a couple of

to wash his mouth and then some mouthwash and