Chapter 1007 The Easy Wedding ceremony
They might solely make guesses however none of them would actually know the reality of what occurred to their crown princess. The knights unfold the information that the mountain was now sacred and folks should not come close to in the event that they did not need to be cursed by the ice god and died frozen.
In the meantime, Rowena and Raphael had arrived within the royal palace and he or she instantly notified all of the ministers and lords of the principle homes to come back and see her in three days for an essential assembly. She would announce her father’s loss of life and take over energy.
With Raphael’s assist, she was positive she might rule Ashland effectively and make her kingdom affluent. After she despatched the royal messengers to ship the invitation to the ministers and lords in Ashland to see her, Rowena resigned to her chamber with Raphael. As quickly as she closed the door behind her, the princess dropped to her knees. She was exhausted and simply wished to lie down.
“Hey, do not sleep right here,” Raphael chuckled and lifted her in his arms. He carried her towards her mattress and gently positioned her on the tender mattress. “You should be very drained.”
Rowena nodded weakly. “I’m not positive how lengthy I used to be touring to achieve Ashland.”
Raphael cleared his throat. “Round one month. Six weeks to be precise.”
“Huh? I did not keep in mind touring that lengthy,” Rowena was confused. “I left Cretea with the pegasus and reached the ocean, after which I fell asleep on the pegasus’ again. The subsequent factor I do know, I landed in entrance of the ice cave.”
“You are not going via a standard timeline,” Raphael commented. “Maybe you have been protected by the pegasus throughout the journey. They’ve magic too, you already know. I had been searching for you for a very long time earlier than all of a sudden my coronary heart informed me to search for you in Ashland, essentially the most unlikely place of all locations.”
“Hmm…” Rowena closed her heavy eyelids and mumbled. “I am glad you got here. I am glad you adopted your coronary heart.”
She moved her weak palms to hug him however she felt extraordinarily drained that she had fallen asleep earlier than she might wrap her palms round his waist.
Raphael smiled and pulled her closed and hugged her tightly, cautious to not make her really feel uncomfortable.
He was additionally glad he adopted his coronary heart when it got here to Rowena.
Servants and knights who noticed the couple could not assist however suppose how good the 2 seemed collectively. For the primary time in so a few years, they noticed their princess with a real smile on her face. She now not seemed as chilly and unapproachable as earlier than.
Secretly they have been joyful for her. It appeared that her father’s loss of life was a life-changing expertise that modified her life for the higher.
They hoped she could be joyful endlessly with the person she clearly beloved who beloved her again, doted on her, and at all times had that loving expression on his face every time Rowena was round.
Lastly, Ashland would have a king and queen who have been joyful collectively.
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The marriage ceremony was brief and easy, as requested by Rowena. It was officiated by the prime minister, Duke Valkior who was additionally Rowena’s distant uncle from her father’s aspect.
She and Raphael kissed below the white willow tree in the midst of the royal backyard as a part of the marriage ritual in Ashland, adopted by everybody’s cheer and congratulations.
Woman Liz and Woman Mary have been particularly teary-eyed after they noticed the little woman they helped increase had now married a great man who handled her just like the queen she was.
They have been each secretly joyful King Draco had died and Rowena might lastly be free and joyful.
“Congratulations, Your Majesty,” Woman Liz smiled from ear to ear. “I hope you’ll have all of the happiness on this planet.”
Raphael ended their passionate kiss and moved again a bit to see Rowena’s blushing face. She seemed oh so beautiful and he knew he was falling in love once more, and once more.
“I’m wondering what the white willow tree signifies,” he whispered as he forged his look round them. Rowena cleared her throat and answered shyly, “It’s for good luck and for the married couple to be blessed with kids.”
“Ahh…” Raphael nodded in understanding. “I like that.”
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