Chapter Thirteen

She handed around her laws and they tried to protest but there was nothing they could do, she was the Leader and her word was now the law. It was all written down by the Royal legal team and she had missed nothing.

‘Go home’

She told them,

‘This ends now’

As she waited she saw the fight go out of them, she was their Leader and she could make whatever rules she wanted. Sensing their acceptance she was magnanimous,

‘Councillor’

He stopped and looked back at her

‘I will need Guards and our Borders will need patrols. Can I count on you to provide them?’

He positively beamed at her,

‘Of course Your Highness, it will be an honour’

He bowed low and they all left she made her way to what had been her Father's rooms earlier that day she had assigned some of the servants to remove all traces of him, the rooms had been scrubbed and the dark, heavy masculine furniture was replaced with more feminine pieces. Her clothes and bits and pieces had been put away as she made it hers, opening the windows