Amie could not concentrate on dressing as she could not stop herself from wondering what the king was saying to her father. She tried her best to keep her mind present and absorb all that was told to her about the ceremony. She had heard rumours of how different her wedding will be but none had ever had any information on the specifics. Now, listening to the details, she could not help but frown. Her wedding was going to be held in the coldest day of the year; were these rights the best traditions to obey considering this?
“You must remember that since the king had been crowned the root of the broken tree, his queen must be married in with such old rights. It will be a test, one you must not fail.” Madam D’huile said.