Chapter 41 A Most Welcome Apparition

• It was already midnight, yet Lianne still couldn't sleep.
• It was difficult for her to disregard the fact that she had not eaten dinner and that it made her stomach growl in protest. But what had mainly hindered her from drifting to slumber were her thoughts of what happened the night earlier with the newly-crowned King.
• She knew she had slapped his pride real good and that she was the one to blame for their confrontation. How could she had forgotten he had risked his life for her?