-From today you will be my shield- said Liliana with a look of confidence and hope in blue eyes
-But how do I do it?- said Ria without understanding Liliana's words
-You will understand when the time comes, I want you to be always with me and protect me. ... But it's too early now
Ria looked at Liliana with questioning eyes.
-How old are you? - asked Liliana-You look like my age, but still, I would like to clarify
-I am twelve years old..
-Do you want to learn how to fight well?-asked she-You will learn to fight and you will be able to take revenge on those who destroyed your family, in return you will always be with me..I only need one answer
-Yes! I want to learn fight well!- was her reply
-Anna!-said and called someone Liliana
-Yes malady! -saying, a girl dressed as a maid came up
Anna was Liliana's personal maid.Chosen by her mother before she died,although she was fifteen, she was reasonable and loyal to Liliana.Liliana gave orders to Anna, and she took Ria and left
-We'll meet again soon-said Liliana
After that, six years passed. When Liliana was twelve years old, she was engaged.
She was engaged to the prince she was in love with. Because of this, she immediately accepted the Royal Family's proposal for a wedding.
Liliana began taking special princess lessons and other lessons such as swordsmanship and archery. She was glad to leave this lonely house where she was ignored.
At the same time, the La Sole family adopted a girl from the orphanage who was thirteen years old.After a while, Liliana learned that the adopted girl is actually her half sister, born of another woman.
She began to notice her father's separate attitude towards this girl. He treated her with warmth and love, unlike Liliana.She did not pay attention to it, but still, deep in her soul she felt that resentment and pain. Asking questions:
-I'm his daughter too, why doesn't he treat me like that?
On the day of Liliana's sixteenth birthday, she had a dream. In this dream, she saw her future. She saw how unhappy she would become when she entered the palace. The prince who will not pay attention to her will soon take on a concubine. That will make her life difficult. Which in the end will lead to death.
After Liliana woke up, she first thought deeply about sleep. But in the end she decided it was a simple dream and forgot about it.
Anna came to her room to help her get ready for her birthday ball
-Miss, you are awake. We have a long day ahead of us preparing for the ball-said she
-It's not that interesting to me - she said
-His Highness the Prince will also attend the ball- was Anna's reply
-This is the reason why I will attend this ball - said Liliana - Is Ria here already?
-Yes, she's here. If you want I will call her to you
-Yes, i want to see her
After a while, someone knocked on the door. When the door opened, a girl entered the room. She was tall, with long brown hair pulled back in a ponytail and knightly clothing, and with a sword at her side.
-It's been a long time - Liliana began
-Yes, your highness - said Ria - Six years have passed and I am grateful for everything
-Will you keep your promise to me?-asked Liliana
-Surely I will keep my promise- was Ria's reply
-Good
Evening came, the ball was already beginning.All the guests were busy talking among themselves. But when the names of the Prince and Princess were pronounced, everyone fell silent and greeted them
-His Highness Prince Andreas de Nicola and Her Highness Princess Liliana la Sole
Everyone was amazed at their beauty. Liliana's dress matched the color of her eyes and hair the color of gold that showed her beautiful, was so beautiful that it was impossible to take your eyes off.And the prince, with his unusually beautiful appearance, did not back down to Liliana.
They started the first dance. Everyone looked at them, then other men called the ladies to dance.
Only Liliana's sister who refused all gentlemen to dance while waiting for the prince's invitation to dance.
But she never got a chance to dance with him, because after their dance they made an announcement about the wedding, which will take place in a week.
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