Chapter 52 - Bringing everyone together.

Alison

Being back in the old kingdom, we had to shift our perspectives again. Our lives were far too peaceful, of course, and Murphy had to get his jab around every corner, but Spenser and I were handling it. Shifting from being the one in charge to taking a back seat was difficult, but we found our groove and I took care of the problems with the warriors.

In both kingdoms, it seemed our warriors wanted the rank trials. It was the way things had been done for many years, and it wasn’t easy to just change on a dime. People felt more secure if they had proven they belonged in their rank, which I could understand. I felt exactly the same way when I was training for the war. I wanted to prove to the rogues I could be a good queen.

“Ralph, I will only agree to this if each participant wants to take part. I’m not going to force any of them to do it.” I frowned. I wanted to give my people this, but I didn’t want anyone to feel forced. I didn’t want anyone to feel the way I did. “They also al