They Sent a Knight to Fetch Me, I Kidnapped Him First novel · Chapter 24 of 24
Chapter 24: Her Captor Comes Willingly
The steward ordered one hundred crimson ribbons for the celebration and tied the first one around the trumpeter.
"It is for the dance," he explained, adjusting the knot.
"You are in the spirit of it."
The trumpeter had been waiting two days to blow, and he did not mind being decorated.
Seravelle watched from the head of the great hall with her feet on the royal mounting stool.
Every lamp in the room was lit, and candles stood on the windowsills in saucers of water.
The Welcome Fish had been banned from the menu, and the Greeting Goose likewise.
In their place stood roast chickens, hot onion soup, and a wheel of cheese the size of a cartwheel.
At the end of the table sat a cake with two sugar swans facing each other and a sign that said Tuesday.
Caedrin stood by a pillar in his dress uniform, with no sword, talking to the farmer and his goat.
The goat had been given a seat.
He glanced across the room and found her looking, and neither of them pretended otherwise.
Queen Velorinne rapped her goblet with a spoon.
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