No Escape From Fate
Due to his height, the king’s arms were rather short as well, so he had to press me quite close to himself, practically burying his face in my ruffled, double-peaked flowerbed.
And yet, despite all that, the man’s warm hands held my waist firmly, guiding me through the dance with surprising skill and confidence. The king moved beautifully, even considering the fact that his legs were of different lengths.
“Naziza, you are magnificent,” Karadeylis said, forgetting formalities and offering me a compliment.
“Thank you,” I replied shyly, embarrassed by the monarch’s studying gaze. “You may call me Iza.”
“Very well, Iza,” the king said with a crooked smile. “We need to learn more about each other
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