The Rebel's Mate
Sally Carson
The prince smiled, and Karen felt a rush of warmth spread through her body.
She knew that this was just the beginning of a long and difficult journey, but she felt ready to face whatever challenges lay ahead.
As they walked back to the main yard, Karen felt a hand on her shoulder.
She turned to see one of the rebels standing behind her, a concerned look on his face.
"Karen, we need to talk," he said.
"There's something you need to know."
Karen felt a chill run down her spine.
She knew that the rebellion was not without its dangers, and she braced herself for the worst.