Tokinada's attention fell on her with genuine interest. He had watched the woman from afar carefully before he decided upon her to be his bride. She had intrigued him with her sharp mind, and her ability to look past the surface. Now after the wedding ceremony he has the chance to speak to her privately.

"I must say the rumors about your beauty didn't do you justice. You're quite the sight to behold, my Lady." he purred, taking a seat beside her inside the horse drawn carriage.