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She could hear the war cries, but they sounded so far away from the royal chambers.

Worry gnawed at her, adding to her pains. Worry about her kingdom. Her Leonidas. Bridget. Cedric. Sadie. Her people. The ministers. How were they doing? Why hasn't Cedric come back? Has something happened to Sadie? To Bridget? Terror gripped Daphne's throat.

That was the only explanation to why none of them were al