Chapter 83

Gelyn new word was spreading as she saw women and men start to glare at her as she moved through the crowd. As she moved, a path opened in front of her as the whispers of who she was overtook her and now preceded her approach.

Then at last she stood in front of Breeger.

“Ah! My Lady Gelyn!” Breeger said almost shouting so people could hear. A hush fell over the room spreading out from Breeger and Gelyn like a ripple of silence.

Breeger looked around and spotted Benedict who had not heard his initial greeting with Gelyn. “My Lord King!” Breeger shouted.

Benedict stopped and turned at the sound of Breeger’s voice that reached him now as silence swept across the room like a wave.

“My Lord. Do you remember your mistress Gelyn?” Breeger said loudly for all to hear. He saw three men turn as one as they searched for the woman they all knew about. Breeger assumed they were the masters of the Order of Keln.

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