Chapter 271. The Man

EUSSIM

[The story continues]

My husband bid me farewell with all honors, making me feel like the most precious of all queens. A bouquet of white, pink, yellow, and red roses was one of my gifts. Then, three boxes filled with tea leaves for the journey. When I arrived at an inn, I could ask them to prepare an infusion for me whenever I needed it. A good amount of money so that I could travel comfortably, even trying rare and expensive dishes at the most famous inns we had to pass through.

My husband made me feel like the most special woman on earth. I took refuge in his arms and cuddled up to him for as long as I could. I had packed dresses for all kinds of weather, warm capes, and boots, because if it was hot I would surely be barefoot.

I liked to go barefoot, especially on fresh, green grass. I felt like each blade of grass was caressing my feet.

I was accompanied by an escort with one of the women who was always by my side. She was a friend I had sinc