"You'll be free soon enough Xena, don't lose hope," General Lynx tried to comfort Xena. Her face looked pale and her eyes were red swollen because she had been crying for a long period of time."There's no way out of here, we're stuck here for good," Xena complained as she cried out more. She thought about her life these few days and she concluded there was no hope for her."I'll forever live in this dark world," Xena cried more intensely as general lynx tried to calm her down. "Don't talk like that. I've been here longer than you have been but I have never given up hope." General lynx said in a lowered tone."Right now you're just upset. Just believe it and it will be yours, soon enough you'll be out of this place," general lynx comforted her concerning the issue as he wore a gentle smile on his face."It's okay, I understand what you mean, I'm going to stop being sad, I'll try to believe." Xena answered with a slight hope as she hugged general lynx tightly."Let's go have lunch," G
CHAPTER57:PANIC "Abby wake up,wake up," king shook her softly so she could open her eyes."We need to talk about your dad, it's important." King spoke softly although he was deeply worried. "I told you I solved the problem, didn't I? Why can't you trust me?" She spoke from her sleep as she pulled the blanket closer to herself."Abby, there's no time for this. I overheard dad herald talking with your mom about what he found out. He said the witches' counsel are after you and we need to protect you with all our might." King said still worried, this time the worry could be seen all over his face.Hearing his words, Abby sat up in a comfortable position, her hands holding his chin in such a way that he was looking directly at her face."I solved the problem," she said in a firm voice as she got out of bed."And how exactly did you do that?" King followed her like a little child attached to his mother,"I mean what exactly did you do?" King asked Abby whose mood was as happy as ever."I
CHAPTER58:RETURN."We'll be going back to the first realm today," Xavier announced to Zina on the breakfast table before sipping from his cup of tea."Really? But you didn't give me a tour of your kingdom," she said sadly, her gaze lowered to the ground to express her sadness."No my love, don't take it that way. I just brought you here to know about the castle and the servant and to make you comfortable so that when I marry you, you wouldn't feel less of the queen you are." He said and that managed to place a smile on her face."Do I get to keep the candy dragon?" She asked with a smile, this time, her eyes glittered with hope as she threw a piece of bread under the table."Don't tell me she's underneath our table," Xavier said in surprise before laughing out loud."You always seem to amaze me princess, have you given her a name?" She shook her head to his words,"I don't know what to give her. I made a long list, do you think we can name her together?" She looked at him in a pleadin
CHAPTER59:LEVI"You can't keep doing this to yourself, why do you cry over someone who loves someone else, who chose someone else over you?" Janet paced around in anger as she scolded Levi. Her face was more serious than you could imagine and everything she said fell on deaf ears."You can never understand until your heart is broken, I know she loves me. I feel it, I see it in her eyes," Levi holds Janet's hands as he exclaims loudly. "You do not know how painful it was for me to be taken out of that place. It's like I am made a laughing stock in this town," he shook his sister softly so she could understand."I love her so much and I do not love any other girl, not even Betty," he announced to Janet who gasps in amusement. "Are you sure you know what you're saying?" Janet said, waving her hands in front of his face,"You don't seem to be in the right state of mind, I need you to go rest." Janet said, dragging him to his room, however he rebelled, pushing her to the floor as he walk
CHAPTER60:HOME After the long hours on the road,Zina and Xavier arrived at the firstrealm's palace at sunset. Zina was exhausted however she couldn't ignore the welcome from Ann who prepared a grand parade for them."Nanny? How did you know we were coming?" Zina wondered in awe as she looked at all that had been made in honor of her and Xavier."Princess, your betrothed had informed us early this morning that you'll be arriving this evening. He also instructed us to make your favorite meal. The maid will help you freshen up. After that, dinner would be waiting for you in the dining room," Ann informed, as she instructed the guards to help them with the luggages. "Nanny could you come with me for a while, I have something to discuss with you and it can't wait," Zina explained to Ann who after hearing that place a maid incharge of the luggages as she followed Zina. A guard was also assigned to Xavier to show him to his room. "What is so urgent that you couldn't wait till after dinner
CHAPTER61:IT IS TIME.General Lynx gasped at the sight of what he saw in the living room. He knew what it meant right from the start, it was time. He hurried to Xena's room, his eyes scanning around as his breathing became uneven."Xena, Xena, wake up, it's time," general lynx said anxiously as he shook Zina profusely. "I'm up, I'm up," she said in a sleepy tonee as she tried to sit up. She had a very long training hard side by side with general lynx."What's the matter? Is anything wrong?" She asked in panic as she scanned general lynx's expression."Nothing dear, it's just that…" he paused for a while before continuing, "What we have been waiting for, for a long time has finally arrived." He replied in a happy tone."You mean the portal? Do you mean we can go back home?" Xena got up excited, arranging her things in her Small bag,"What are you waiting for? Let's go," she tugged general lynx arms, trying to pull him to show her where it was."Xena, I have lived my life, it's time f
CHAPTER62:CRAZY."Ahhh," Xena screamed with her hands over her eyes as she lost her balance. She was very well hurt by the sun and her screams woke up the sleeping Levi."Oh no I'm too late, the monster is attacking a lady," Levi says and without considering, jumps on the screaming Xena who was still covering her eyes but this time, she was laying on the ground."Don't worry lady, I'll get you out of this monster," Levi says only to get punched in the face by Xena."Who are you calling a monster?" she gets up, quickly taking her fighting stance."Wait, you're a girl?" Levi's eyes widened together with his dropped jaw,"Why do you have to wear a big cloak and hide your face behind a mask? I only get to see your eyes," Levi confessed which calmed Xena's temper.He threw down the sharp stone in his hand, staring at the lady in front of him with a lot of suspicion."What is your name?" His eyes looked around to make sure there was no creature."Xena," she answered, her head lowered to th
"Good morning lady Ann, may I say you look beautiful this fine day," Xavier said m, his yellow eyes gazing at lady Ann who seemed to be smiling back weirdly."Is there something you would like to discuss?" She called his attention to the main reason why he had called for her in the first place."Well now that you mentioned it, yes. Sit let's talk over a cup of tea," he offered her a seat close to where he was sitting, which was the garden."I think I'll pass, I'm already full. Let's get down to business." She urges him, trying to hide her excitement which Xavier already took note of."If you insist. I want to talk about me and Zina. As you know I am a man who has needs which should be met. I want to make Zina my wife as quickly as possible. Do you have any problems with that?" Xavier's brow was raised while he waited for an answer."Not at all sir, I am Indeed impressed. Besides, I understand the nature of men very well. The more with who they love, the more excited they become. I can