Howard POV.
Moros called out to me urgently from outside the tent, and I pulled it open, poked my head out, and asked irritably, "What's wrong?"
Kayla and I had a wild night and fell asleep in the wee hours of the morning, and I didn't want him to wake Kayla.
"Your Majesty, something happened at the border, and you need to go see for yourself." Moros was full of anxiety and glanced absently at Kayla, who had just been awakened.
Kayla shrank sheepishly into her sleeping bag, and I moved my body to block Moros's view directly, responding, "Wait for me."
I re-closed the tent and kissed Kayla's forehead, "You sleep a little longer while I go see what's going on."
Kayla nodded obediently, "Go ahead."
After getting dressed, Moros and I headed for the border.
"Your Majesty, at dawn, the p
