Chapter 46

I asked Gregory if I should write to my uncle to tell him what was happening and to ask for his support against Trobet, but my husband refused. We did not know who the spy was so we could not risk writing a letter to Lerene with sensible information that could be stolen. For the time being, we preferred not to contact my family or anyone else. Gregory still had not found out who the traitor was despite the fact that he had put each of the knights to the test over the past weeks; they had all proved their loyalty to the kingdom and the tests had resulted futile.

To my surprise, a few weeks later, just days before the third festival, we received an unexpected visit; maybe unexpected was an understatement since she was the last person on this earth I thought I would ever see again: my aunt Queen Kendalia Riversun.

Her arrival was even more ba