Warlock Ch 269. Her Choice
"Your Highness," the official began again, trying a different approach. "Even if you were to take the commoner's path, you would still be a target. Your identity alone would draw attention, and not all of it would be good. There are those who would seek to use your presence for their own gain."
"I am aware," Selena replied.
The official studied her for a long moment before sighing. "This is highly unusual."
Selena merely smiled again. "Then let's make it even more unusual."
The official exhaled, rubbing his temples. "We will need to discuss this with the council."
Selena inclined her head. "Of course."
The official turned to Alric, as if seeking assistance in convincing her otherwise. But Alric merely shrugged, his arms crossed. "Her Highness has made her decision."
