Breanna picked up the young Aenar to carry him as well. She knew the King and Queen would want to see that they were indeed safe.

Hannibal nodded his head in silent agreement. Rhys and Reina burst into the room first. "Mama!?" They cried out before rushing to the bed to hug her tightly. Rhys spotted the bruises on her face and anger filled his young face. He looked to his father. "They paid for hurting my mother?"

Hannibal gave a nod a he touched his sons shoulder. "Yes son. The price has been paid for treachery. Now, hug your mother. She missed you greatly. He said. He moved to stand next to the bed as he worked to remove his armor.

He saw Breanna enter and gave a nod of his head. "Did our children behave themselves Lord Commander?"