The Four Swords - Chapter 32: Work It Out

... y family have no respect for sleep? I need a lock on my door.

"Wake up. Swordsmen are training troops this morning. You're going to help. Then you are needed at petitioning. It's fun being a future royal, isn't it?" My father's tone was sunny, making it brighter than it was outside.

Why must everything begin before dawn? I almost miss my training days. Almost.

As my father and I left our front door, two men fell in step behind us. They were the same castle guards that fol ...