Chapter 963: Return To Ashland (1/2)

Chapter 963: Return To Ashland

Initially, Rowena had hoped that ive her the love and fa for However, she was quick to realize that it er

The only other fa with hi

Maybe it was better to just live alone Rowena clenched the heo home"

"Home? Where? THIS is your home," Prince Jadeith said in surprise

Rowena didn't knohere was home She had come to realize that home was not a place, but a person, and none of the people ere dear to her were there anymore She was alone and lonely and didn't have a hoo?

Tears slowly started rolling down her cheeks Roiped her tears roughly and pursed her lips She stubbornly said, "Please take me back to my hut That's my home That's where Julian and I build our home"

"Julian?" Prince Jadeith raised his brows, trying to re "Your friend Julian?"

Rowena nodded "Yeah"

"I just re for you to come to him for Julian"

Rowena furrowed her brows at the mention of her dear friend

"Why would I come to him?" she asked her uncle "Julian is in Verona"

"No, he isn't" Prince Jadeith looked at Rowena deeply

"I thought Julian was already buried," Rohispered underneath her breath as she looked up at her uncle, horrified "I… there was supposed to be a place for Queen Gabrielle and Julian would–"

"Your father, King Draco took the opportunity to take the body away from Verona and back to Ashland" Prince Jadeith explained "After the ht it wise to take it himself and wait for you"

"What? Wait for me…? What for?"

"I believed he said that you would like to see Julian one last time, and that is why he located an ice cave for him to dwell in" Prince Jadeith admitted

"Why didn't you tellhurt "I know that you wanted me to be here in the elven realies, I did not think that you were ready for it yet and thought that bringing you here first would make you happy," Prince Jadeith said "Whether you come back after a couple of months or even years–your friend will re, it is your father that you need to visit as well"

"Fine, I need to talk with him anyway," Rowena said "Take me back to Ashland, uncle"

"Do you really wish to return?"&