The Marked Lady
Rotten eggs and wilted vegetable leaves rained down on me from every direction, leaving me humiliated and disheveled.
Suddenly, someone stepped in front of me, shielding me from the crowd.
“Stand down, all of you! Lady Leanora withdrew to St. Maren to pray on behalf of my future princess. These rumors are complete nonsense!”
Through the sticky egg whites dripping down my face, I looked at the tall figure standing before me. My nose stung.
In my previous life, when I had followed him across the battlefield, he had also stood in front of me like this. In the end, everything changed, yet the way he helped me onto the carriage and escorted me back to the residence made it feel as if nothing had
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