Her breathing was fast as she ran through the forest path to where she always met him. Her heart raced, the conversation with her father flowing through her mind. She was going to be married? And it was to a Prince from their enemy kingdom. She'd heard horrible things about their family, and he wasn't someone she wanted to see, let alone marry.
Upon arriving, she looked around at their little hide away. It was a portion of the forest with a small lake, and willow trees surrounding it. She walked through the grass and sat on a stone by the water. She put her feet in the water and stared at her reflection. She was scared, nervous about how he would react when she told him.