the emperor’s wife
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The Emperor’s Wife – Chapter 12 – Karis
“Your Imperial Majesty, Lady Andrada is here to speak with you. She insists it’s a most urgent matter.” Imre seemed quite concerned about this new visitor. Karis looked up from the document he was reading. “Andrada? Vasco’s wife? I do… Continue reading
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The Emperor’s Wife – Chapter 11 – Sayana
For the next few years, Sayana grew accustomed to her life on Covus. She cooked and cleaned for Reynard and Ethian, learned to walk the kilometer into town a couple times a week to buy supplies, and just acclimatized to… Continue reading
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The Emperor’s Wife – Chapter 10 – Karis
Karis buried his face in his hands. It had been eight months since his courtesans had vanished, taking with them his sons. Half a year had passed, and he was being urged by court and council to disinherit them and… Continue reading
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The Emperor’s Wife – Chapter 9 – Sayana
Sayana collected her luggage and stepped outside of the port terminal. She looked around. Now, how was she going to find Reynard? Once she found him, how was she going to convince him that he needed to help her? So… Continue reading
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The Emperor’s Wife – Chapter 8 – Karis
“What do you mean they are gone?” Karis demanded as Arken stood in front of him, a distressed look on his face. “I went to deal with a matter of some urgency and when I returned, all six of them… Continue reading
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The Emperor’s Wife – Chapter 7 – Sayana
Spring came and brought with it flowers in the garden. The women barely had time to see the flowers because they were so busy with their sons. Sayana missed her private times out by the sunfire roses, but she loved… Continue reading
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The Emperor’s Wife – Chapter 6 – Karis
Karis ignored the man’s spluttering. “You heard me, Lord Quillan. Your services are no longer needed. You may retire to your house here on the Throne World or on your homeworld. But your position on the council has been filled… Continue reading
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The Emperor’s Wife – Chapter 5 – Sayana
None of the women had an easy time with their pregnancy. All developed morning sickness in the early stages and were miserable. Arken managed to find things for them to eat that they could keep down, and the doctors gave… Continue reading
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The Emperor’s Wife – Chapter 4 – Karis
Karis finished with Marin and sent her back to the wing. There was a brief scuffle which ended with Lynet being confined to her quarters and Marin a little bruised with a torn gown, but beyond that, no one was… Continue reading
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The Emperor’s Wife – Chapter 3 – Sayana
The next few weeks passed, and the women settled into a life without Tekla. The emperor didn’t call for the women, so they just read and sat in the garden. It was another month before Arken came out and said,… Continue reading
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