Games

Chapter 12

Reine~

The mine was hot. Hotter than every other day. They men were trying to dig out some mines while we were asked to rest.

The field was cleared and a mine could go off anytime from now. That alone could set the whole east field on fire.

"Are you sure about that? The Duke of Sethum? Visiting Bakarish? Surely, it has never been heard of." It was Clarissa, speaking with two of the men who was free.

"I agree with you, Clarissa. The Duke of Sethum like I heard is very playful, he's a womanizer and changes women every two days. I doubt the King will take him in."

I knew little about the Duke of Sethum but unlike them, I knew they good he had done for his people and what made him what he was today.

The Duke of Sethum was a high man in the court. He owns half of the Sethum military and that was after he had taken the Lifun territory.

"Did you hear what we said, Reine?'" Clarissa asked, snapping her fingers in front of my face.

"No, I'm sorry." I gave he