Karavek’s birthday celebration would be held three days from now. It must have been also one of Alaric’s reasons for returning to Rikkah other than what he has told her which is that her introduction to his people is a necessary thing. Nonetheless, she had to do something so her husband’s attention was on her and not on the other wife. She could not waste any more time. Day by day, even with meager steps would be fine.
She is not obligated to show up early in the morning to the highest power in the kingdom but she still rose and let Chantal dress her. She threads the path towards Alaric’s room which Chantal is leading her into. The man did not sleep next to her last night, leaving her after saying he does not trust her. Though what he has said did not shake her resolve and she was even mo
