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Tides turning

Author: Paige Turner
last update Last Updated: 2022-08-18 18:54:05

WRITER’S POV

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The stare down between Kal and Andrew was tense, as it was silent, the world almost tuned out for Kal as his focus was on Andrew yet again who he had met, someone who was with anna yesterday,” your highness” the count called breaking the prince’s train of thought

” count Brenton” the kind uttered quietly, this was one of those days he had the strength to come out as to must day he is in the room and medication,

“my prince, I am surprised to see you here, I didn’t know you would also be here,”

“and I didn’t know you were bringing someone”

“not just anyone, your highness please allow me to introduce lord Andrew a widely and very sorted after merchant that’s is responsible for the supply of the new weapons that have been supplied to the palace on the first line of defense”

He announced, the king’s attention moving to Andrew who bowed to show his respect “my, my, he is younger than I imagined, you must be proud having such a good business at his age, your parent must
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