Chapter 297: Lamb Amongst The Wolves Part 2

“Oh!” She took a breath, hurried over and slipped the flower into the vase— “Perfect! Em, how did you—”

“—I have so much to show you, to teach you, my world is your world, remember—you only have to want it.” He smiled warmly and lightly kissed her cheek. He picked up her golden wrap and draped it around her shoulders. Then to Leah’s absolute pleasure, gently placed her hand chivalrously under his arm, and led her out. Just for a moment, she had lost all nervousness.

There were several more visiting leaders and senior ranks present, making the dining area packed to the hilt. Also present were all ten Verone Elite guards. The mix of uniforms and colours was quite dazzling. They were all drinking and conversing in mixed groups standing around the heavily laden extended dining table adjacent to the throne room. A huge black and gold flag was hanging on the wall behind them—The Trimadian flag.