Calm Before the Storm

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    I walked to get the Princess from her chambers.  I knocked and Saphirra opened the door with Amira behind her.  "Good evening Captain, we are ready."  "You both look stunning this evening.  My eyes have never seen such beauty."  I leaned down to Amira, "You my Princess are the most beautiful one of all."  She smiled and patted my face, "Escort us to the ball now Captain!  I don't want to be late for my singing debut."  I laughed and nodded for them to follow me.     I walked behind them down the hall as I watched them and the way they walked.  They were so carefree and safe.  I had to protect them from any harm, though Lucian assured me they would be okay, I did not trust him.  I felt as if I could not trust anyone now.  We walked up to the now closed doors of the main hall.  The gues

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