Two Eyes Cenote armarium

by what did she mean?

germanicus found a young woman before him, girl no longer, and one who looked at him with a quiet sense of wisdom that was not unsettling.

his tactician's mind worked in surges. her small silence held a wealth of information. germanicus suspected now that his son had informed the queen of what had been done. now she questioned openly her trust in him. shame flooded the eagle.

trust. makono had indeed trusted him.

"i am your ally, hemet-nekheb. if you ask, i shall answer."

a noise at the door and cornelius was announced. germanicus straightened. "my son is not prepared or fit for the role as prince, great one," he murmured, hopefully before the boy himself was brought before the ruler.