"They will kill my sister. My sister is sick," said the poor boy to Ree. "Let us go get your sister. You will both stay with me," she declared. The little boy, Anne, the crown prince, and his men were taken aback by what she said. "Young miss, what... why... are you sure of this? Your father will really have both of our heads when we go home. Not only did we leave the manor when we were told not to, but we will also bring some people in. Miss, have you absolutely gone mad?" said Anne. Ree just chuckled and ruffled her hair. "He dares? I will pack my bags and go back to the countryside before he could even do that. That old man would even beg for me to not leave. Do they think that I do not know what they were up to? They really thought that they could hide the real reason why we we

