Winter's Festival

Dylan woke up and looked around.

Ahm... I'm in the tavern, he thought, rubbing a hand over his face.

He turned to the opposite side and was startled seeing Archie, his husband was still sleeping peacefully beside him.

Dylan stared at him.

Is that a hickey? Dylan wondered, seeing a hickey on Archie's neck.

He squeaked

"Men…" he muttered, getting up from the bed.

We haven't even been married a day and he's already gone to bed with another woman, Dylan thought indignantly.

Dylan looked around and felt frustrated that he didn't have a change of clothes.

He went to the door, opened it and took a peek.

There were the two knights on guard.

"One of you... please call the tavern lady..."

"Yes your highness!" said one of the knights.

Dylan went back inside and closed the door.

He went to the foot of the window and opened the curtains, including the windows themselves.

 He just stood there looking out the windows.

Suddenly the door was knock