“I sense a ‘but’ in your story,” Murphy said.
“Perceptive,” Marc replied. “They ordered us to disband and the conflict was relegated to a notation in the history books. If you look up the battle in question, you’ll find it’s recorded as a French loss.”
That betrayal was why he left France behind for decades. It explained why he did not wear a French uniform leaving that honour to Aelred. While the kings in France were long dead, that did not lessen the bitter taste in his mouth. That’s why I try not to think about it.
Disclaimer: This novel is an work in progress and readers may encounter grammatical errors and inconsistencies. Please view this a draft and not a published work.
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