Reborn as the Prince the Witch Stabbed, I Bought Her Off the Pyre novel · Chapter 63 of 64
Chapter 63: The Treaty in the Mountain
"Here?" said the king's envoy. "In a hole in a rock?"
"On the line," the Eldest said. "Half on your side, and half on ours."
"I've walked under this ridge my whole life. I've never been able to stand on both sides of it at once."
She climbed down out of the wagon with her stick, and the widow gave her a hand down onto the stone road.
There was nowhere to write but the top of the border stone, so the stone became the table.
The woman in the white coat had carried the treaty up from Velde in her coat.
She laid it on the stone, and the smith held a lamp over it.
"Read it," the Eldest said. "Slowly. I want to hear every word I lost."
The woman in the white coat read it in her clear, careful voice.
"No engine of war crosses the White Teeth."
"Neither side casts guns against the other."
"The road and the rails stay open to both peoples, all year."
"A girl with a gift is free on both sides."
The Eldest had argued every one of those lines with me by letter for a week.
She hadn't won a single word.
Ottmar handed his daughter to the nurse and took the pen.
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