Chapter 27

No one has ever said these words to me before, not once did anyone pledge to me their love. I still feel the pain though, this feeling of disappointment that he is leaving. Leaving with her...

I turn towards the Town. I will have to go speak to, what was his name again? Oh Yes… Joseph, I think it is. I need to get enough people to have people patrol the border, but in reality, I don’t need many in the castle as almost everyone will be gone. So probably one or two will cover the lot. I am a little concerned over the Rogues Liam mentioned. Somehow, I hope they aren’t trying their luck now half the Fighters are gone and almost all the Guards on top of it.

Look at me making all these plans as every decision comes down to me now. Never had so much responsibility before but I need to proof to Liam that I can look after the castle while they are away. I casually walk towards the Town asking my way around who Joseph is and how I can find him. I am directed t