Chapter 139

"Trust's architecture was a slow and difficult affair, bringing to demand much of time and the right words invoked out of the hearts of sincere persons until the very image of them in one's heart is forged to be a comrade. Yet against all such meticulous labour spent to its building, why was it so fragile to break easily?"

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Michavel's Residential Cottage,

The City of Descandville,

The Kingdom of Hyll-Decanta,

Fair mid-mornings,

Second Mounday of the Second month,

Fiftieth Year of the Reign of Adon-Vericus IV

 

Imogen and Jehu and Aldric had gathered at the table in the Dining Chamber, having eased into the atmosphere of needing to construct their pending lives in the new land.