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Her decision is no. He has now concluded this much, and prepares for the journey back to the kingdom. Her eyes upon him mean nothing, and she has chosen the man for her season. It is then that he hears the voice of the feral woman, and she says what he least expects.

It is within these moments that kingsguard falls to answer his priest before all else. "Of course. I thank you for your escort, Erpa-ha. I would not have found my way without you. Tell Him I have made it safe." Then, "Call upon me for the palace at any time, Erpa-ha Senmut, and I will come," he swears. A passionate promise. Soon, he sees again his sworn woman, and he her sworn man. Mesen-ka will stay– against whatever odds lie ahead.