The Knight's Claimed Bride
“She has the kindest heart of anyone I’ve ever known. She’s stubborn when it matters, foolish when she loves, and braver than she’ll ever admit. And if anyone deserves joy—true, unshakable joy—it is her.”
The courtiers shifted, surprised murmurs weaving between them, but Maddie didn’t care. She never had.
Her words still rang in the hall when another voice cut through. Deeper, steady, and familiar.
“If the Lady’s closest friend may speak,” A knight said, stepping out from the gathered crowd, “then surely his men may, too.”
The room shifted. Courtiers quieted, curious.
A cluster of Gideon’s knights emerged from the edge of the hall, their armor polished, their movements sharp even here.
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