Queen Yavara: Chapter 3
Chapter Three ELENA I kneeled in the great hall of Castle Bentius, King and Queen Tiadoa staring down at me from their white thrones. Princess Leveria Tiadoa sat at a lower throne next her father, not even trying to mask her contempt. I suspected she was quite glad of Yavara’s disappearance. Were it not for my ranger training, I might’ve jumped the bitch. “You may rise, Ranger Straltaira.” King Clartias Tiadoa spoke. I stood up and looked up at the king of the Highlands. “Do you know why you have been summoned?” Queen Tiadoa inquired, her beautiful pale face even more pallid with worry. “Princess Yavara did not report to Castle Thorum.” I nodded, “It is feared that she has been lost to the Great Forest.” “Despite your youth, Head-ranger Adarian says you are the …