So nervous was the young courtier that she felt like jolts of lightning were coursing through her body. “And just what might you be doing back here again, milady?” The guard squinted at her and stroked his stately beard, his light tone making clear he was only playing. Indian xxx “But I remain your faithful servant, as always. Having only rarely departed the complex and its neighbouring gardens over the past five years, there was little about the palace Vivaene hadn’t learned. “Don’t worry yourself, love, no one is coming,” the kitchen hand assured her, lifting one hand to cup her ear. “How do I look?”
“Like a dream,” the lowly kitchen hand replied, planting a single kiss on the back of his lover’s hand like the truest of gentlemen when she held it out to him a moment later. Everywhere she looked servants scurried to and fro carting with them dishes piled high with food. Being courted wasn’t an entirely novel experience for her, a few suitors had















