Chapter 24: LUCIEN

Something else I haven't given much thought to since this whole thing begun is the fact that once she becomes my woman in every sense of the word and is crowned Crown Princess Consort her life is going to change.

She may have to leave this place for years on end and I'm not sure how well she's going to do in the sky kingdom having never been there before. All the stringent rules and regulations may be too much for her free spirited heart. As future queen she wouldn't be allowed to run free and do all the things she enjoys doing now.

The thought left a bad taste in my mouth. I don't want that for her, don't want anyone curtailing her in anyway. How long will she be able to hold onto that innocence that I've felt in her beneath the strain of being the wife of a high immortal?

Even her nymph is still wet behind the ears, a mere babe. But that side of her may be more equipped to deal with what lays ahead. Her fairy seems too gentle to deal with what being my wife