So when this ends Under the Oak Tree is over? It’s going to be devastating
WTH now!! Poor Maxi can’t catch a break
As she surreptitiously let go of her breath, a faint flash lit up the sky. Startled, Maxi's head jerked up. Deep rumbles filled the air. Soon after, a violent snowstorm erupted.
Under the Oak Tree
Fantasy · Suji Kim
I believe this has everything to do with her being Riftans wife and entire ❤️
"That would still be true for a smaller group, my lady," Gabel said firmly. "We cannot afford to be ambushed like last time. You must allow high-ranking knights to escort you."
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Fantasy · Suji Kim
Well that will be discreet.
With the plan in place, the mages went their separate ways. While the others dispersed north and east, Maxi made her way to the west gate with Sidina. Soon, they were joined by Gabel, Garrow, Princess Agnes, and about twenty of her knights.
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Fantasy · Suji Kim
Thank goodness Annette is focused. We need to love to fight on!
"They will have to bear it for now. This golem is our priority," Anette replied brusquely. She retrieved a fresh sheet of parchment and continued working.
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Fantasy · Suji Kim
Umm I think it’s time for Riftan to turn around and come back and save them
Yet, they could not defend the entire city's ramparts with only ten mages. Boulders smashed into the battlements and castle towers. Soldiers were caught in the barrage, with some flung off the walls. To Maxi, she was trapped in a nightmare.
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Fantasy · Suji Kim
Why is she not sleeping in her bed with Riftan I’m sure he didn’t go to bed either but at least he would go there to find her
The day flew by. After working on the magical devices late into the night, Maxi curled up and slept soundly in the shared billet. Upon waking, she willed her stiff body to sit up and peered out the window. The silvery rays of dawn were slowly taking over the dark sky.
Under the Oak Tree
Fantasy · Suji Kim
It’s everything hitting at once. This isn’t just about Riftans decision
The self-control she had barely managed to maintain until now finally crumbled. Frustration came in waves as sobs racked her body.
Under the Oak Tree
Fantasy · Suji Kim
😂😂😂
"I left him with Sir Kuahel. He seemed to have something to discuss with him in private."
Under the Oak Tree
Fantasy · Suji Kim
I can already see Maxi sizing up these women
As they moved beyond the outskirts, a small market and stone citadel came into view. Riftan stopped the army at the castle gate, where the mistress of Darund and her maidservants emerged to greet them.
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Fantasy · Suji Kim