"So how does this lovely long tale began?"
I looked around the fairly quiet tavern. I couldn't believe he actually brought milk for Sterling just so he could hear my life story. I saw more people leaving the tavern and I sighed, I was supposed to be in the Parade waiting for the King. Though who am I that a King would actually talk to me. I might as well entertain him. I might even gain another ally to help me fight and get December back.
"I may as well start at the beginning. Sterling mother was an affair I had a year ago, that left me in the morning. A few days later I met the love of my life, and now my wife. She was a princess. I was a peasant. Though she knew I was different."
I told him about how December saved me from the bullies and how she knew I was stronger than I seem. I tol
