The following morning, the queen arranged for her private carriage to escort the four of them to the cemetery to visit Laura’s grave. It came to a stop at the entrance. The two guards descended from the carriage; one helped the two women descend from the vehicle while the other opened the iron gates. Hugh followed and then turned to make sure that Kenneth could manage the step down from the carriage on his own; he did. While he was watching, Hugh noticed that after Kenneth descended, he momentarily lost his balance and had to grip the carriage's open the door to steady himself. Hugh reached out towards him to offer assistance; Kenneth shook him off.
They made their way to the tree where Judi had buried the remains. Judi’s breath caught in her throat; it was somewhat unsettling to
