Chapter LXVIII - The Elders Return!
Tellasyus caught Marcus' heart and never let go of it. Her soft brown hair curled down around her neck. Large curls were bound into a ponytail and came down around her waist. Her radiant green eyes matched those of her fathers, and her soft skin to match.
The dress accentuated her curves as it hugged her body tightly, allowing her ample proportions to be on full display. Her smile absolutely captivated Marcus and left him just as stupefied as her father had previously.
The King grinned as he grabbed Marcus' shoulder sternly as he continued, "My enemies gather around me more than my allies do nowadays. I wish to protect her innocence and remove her from the court here. Alas, I cannot trust anyone else with this task, and you have proven your good nature, so I would like you to become her guardian and allow her residence within your walls.