The Sun King’s Noon (The Sun King and his Knight #2)

Part Two

THE SUMMER BALL

“I know my place, Your Majesty. Prince Richard likely does not even remember my foolish words. And he is—he is…He is the crown prince. He is beautiful, and clever, and the bravest man I know. He deserves someone of greatness. Someone worthy. I could never—I’m just a squire. I’ll never be—”