Chapter 68
Halvor and I entered the estate with our elite warriors and our allied lords in tow, much to the chagrin of the lady of the estate and all the servants. The servants actually looked quite terrified, but the lady looked as defiant as her husband did on his horse at the beginning of the battle. She looked me up and down with contempt. “I didn’t realize the Northern kingdom allowed pregnant women to fight their battles” she sneered at me. “Silence!” Halvor yelled, causing her to snap her mouth shut in surprise. “You will not speak to your queen that way. I forced your weakling husband to kneel before her and I will do the same to you if I have to.” The way Halvor spoke to her with such malice I almost felt sorry for her. She paled and hastily kneeled before me. “Good” Halvor sa
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