THE KING'S POSSESSION
she asked, her voice filled with genuine curiosity.
Gayle stopped as well and turned to face her. His expression was unreadable for a moment, but then he smiled faintly, the corners of his eyes crinkling. "No, Isabel, I am not," he confessed. "At least, not in the traditional sense."
Isabel's eyes widened in surprise. "Then... what are you?"
Gayle took a deep breath, his gaze unwavering before he answered. "I was trained in medicine and healing arts, yes, but my primary duty is to protect Princess Letecia. I am one of her knights, sworn to serve and safeguard her."
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