DarkWarrioress
~ An Amethyst Mist ~
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"I know it's asking a lot, but would it be possible to arrange some private time in the spring, or at least as private as possible? I know it sounds silly, believe me I do, but I can show you if it would put your mind at ease."
“Of course, Prince Lucian. How thoughtless of me. My apologies. There is a dedicated bathing area not far from here if you’d like to use that…. or I could take you somewhere more private if you like. I tend to use the last myself and if it will not make you too uncomfortable, I will stand guard nearby. It is one of the laws our queen set down that no man, woman or child shall enter the bathing area without a guard, who shall remain a respectful distance away to insure privacy yet close enough to render aid if needed.
She stayed his hands when they moved to the ties of his cloak, covering his own fingers, with a shake of her head.
“Unnecessary, Prince Lucian. Do you need to stop at your hut for anything? If not, we can go directly to bathing place I spoke of.”
Her mind’s ease meant little where this man was concerned. She had been chosen to accompany him on his journey through their jungle. Yet, some small part of her mind was curious, she admitted to herself.
“Of course, Prince Lucian. How thoughtless of me. My apologies. There is a dedicated bathing area not far from here if you’d like to use that…. or I could take you somewhere more private if you like. I tend to use the last myself and if it will not make you too uncomfortable, I will stand guard nearby. It is one of the laws our queen set down that no man, woman or child shall enter the bathing area without a guard, who shall remain a respectful distance away to insure privacy yet close enough to render aid if needed.
She stayed his hands when they moved to the ties of his cloak, covering his own fingers, with a shake of her head.
“Unnecessary, Prince Lucian. Do you need to stop at your hut for anything? If not, we can go directly to bathing place I spoke of.”
Her mind’s ease meant little where this man was concerned. She had been chosen to accompany him on his journey through their jungle. Yet, some small part of her mind was curious, she admitted to herself.