"Do you think this is wise? She has been asleep for two days now. It might have been better to let her body rest peacefully."
Naveen shot Rhaegar a somewhat scolding look, but the king met it with a calm, expressionless response.
"It is better to move while she is asleep. Besides, there is no doubt the Crown Prince will send new forces in pursuit. The sooner we put distance between ourselves and the border, the better."
The witch frowned but ultimately decided to let the matter go. Rhaegar was stubborn, and though his concern for his wife's well-being sometimes bordered on unreasonable, she had to admit he had a point.
Even though the two of them were now married––a strong political move aimed to protect Lorelai's current circumstances, lingering near the borders of Erelith was a dangerous gamble, and losing time could cost them dearly.
