Len was known to be a brutal ruler, one who never showed any compassion or mercy to anyone. It was the reason he’d never found a suitor.

You were assigned the job of tending to his gardens. Horticulture was your specialty, so you figured this an easy task.

As you were caring for the different types of flora, you were interrupted by the feeling of someone watching you.

As you turned to investigate, you were met with a stern voice. “Keep working. I didn’t allow you to stop.”