Chapter nine

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"Whaaaat!" The yell of the chief disrupted the serenity of the morning symphony of birds chirping and the town slowly coming to life. Opening her eyes slowly, Dahlia's eyes met the golden rays of the morning sun on her face from the window. Blinking a couple of times to clear her vision, she sat up slowly and rubbed her eyes with her fists before looking around to see Ezra seated on his mattress with his back against the wall as he read a book. "W-we're here already?" She thought aloud. His gaze left the pages of the book and met hers, making her flush and avert her gaze. She still didn't know why her heart fluttered whenever she looked at him. "If by here you mean my kingdom, then no. We took a detour last night so the men and the horses could rest" he explained nonchalantly and contin

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