“So, how did you end up working with Mum?” he asked.“Do you really want to know?”“Yes, sure”, said Ben expecting Kate to tell him somethin... really boring.“Are you really sure?”“Yes, I'm sure.”“You can't tell anyone. Ever.”“Not even Mum?”“Especially Yvette.”“Okay, I won't tell anyone.”“You've got to promise.”“You don't trust me to be keep secrets? After all the things we've done? Imagine what would happen if I started talking and someone told your husband?”“It's even more secret than that. So. Now you are like drowning the wheels with grease. I think they are plenty greased for like a year now. And you need to conserve that grease. You don't have an infinite supply of grease. So just tone that down now please,” Judy said. “I'll do my best. But still, you are just my soul mate and I can't help it. I just wanna make you love me more and more, then some more,” I replied. “Well, can I do anything to make me love you less?” Judy asked. “No, except cheat on me or move out,” I replied. “I'm. Sean scooped Karen up in his arms and gently set her on the seat, the motorcycle leaning against a tree. Sean steadied his passenger with one hand while he climbed-on. "The trick to this is to hold on tight" Sean reminded Karen as she looked around for handles "Like this" Sean said as he took her arms and wrapped them around his mid-section. With that Sean started the engine, dropped the bike into gear and began accelerating up the steep hill Karen had earlier tumbled down, her bike (or what. Nobody should know who you are or where you were. She revealed herself as a maiden of the king's, and that his family was jeopardized. An assassination and coup attempt were on the horizon. His entire family was targeted, and when they were gone... well, it would be the end of the current monarchy ushering in an age of tyranny. But, if the king's daughter, the princess Ava, was swept away before the attempt, the bloodline would be preserved to one day return to the throne. The princess would.