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He lowered his head and stared at the empty lane. Two guards patrolled by. "It is not my decision to make anymore. I am giving her a choice."

"No, you aren't. To uncollar her is to give her a choice, but to make her a Queen is to take the choice of her ever staying away from her. Please, don't do it... Please. You deserve to be happy! She deserves to be happy too!"

He will not budge. "She has a duty to her people. Once I uncollar her, being a free person isn't an option, Baski. She was a princess. Her father's throne is empty. She has a duty to fill it."

Baski cut in. "And hold a Royal Banquet, and take a husband who will rule with her. And produce heirs to the throne." She paused, "She will be forced to take a husband by DUTY! She is very beautiful and she has power! Another man will have her! Are you truly okay with it?"

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