“Galen Werner, you may choose one of my daughters to be your bride, and when I die, you shall sit beside her as co-ruler of Westfallin." "Your Majesty.... I - I don't know - " Rose felt her knees shaking. Did he not love her after all? "Psst, Galen?" Pansy tugged on his arm. Galen leaned down. "If Rose doesn't want you," the little girl whispered loudly, "you can marry me." Galen laughed shakily. "Thanks, Pansy." "Oh, Rose! Don't just stand there like a lump," Poppy said, poking her in the back. "If he's too embarrased, you should be the one to say something." "Poppy!" Daisy looked scandalized. "It's not Rose's place to - " Under cover of their squabbling, Rose took Galen's hand and moved closer to him. "Do you want to marry me?" she whispered in a much quieter tone than Pansy had used. "Yes," he said. "If neither of you is going to speak up," King Gregor said, "I shall simply have to decide it for myself!" "Father," Rose protested, "that won't be necessary!" "I choose Rose," Galen blurted out at the same time. "There. Done. Easy." King Gregor clapped his hands.”
Quote by Jessica Day George
Work
Princess of the Midnight Ball
In this enchanting tale, a princess embarks on a quest to uncover the secrets of her birthright and the magical realm she is destined to rule. more
Author
You May Also Like
Source: Grace Triumphant: A Tale of the Slave Trade
Source: Remembering the Alamo
Source: From the Dark to the Dawn: A Tale of Ancient Rome
Source: Grace Triumphant: A Tale of the Slave Trade
Source: From the Dark to the Dawn: A Tale of Ancient Rome
Source: In Search of Adventure: A Tale of Courage and Devotion
Source: God of Her Fathers
Source: To Birmingham Castle: A Tale of Friendship and Adventure
Source: Rooftops of Tehran
Source: Grace Triumphant: A Tale of the Slave Trade
