King Atrius gave him a polite nod. He over looked that the guard did not bow to him. Allow me to introduce you to my official adviser. I am sure you have seen the man. This is lord Lyons he is Lord of Wildwood Shire."<br/><br/>Lyons extends his hand. Lad, nice to meet you. I am Lord Gillian Lyons. This is my daughter Lady Katherine Lyons. My daughter tells me you were wounded in the battle at the Barrons. I hope your alright?"<br/><br/>Kate was trying to conceal her excitement. She only met the guard once. This time she be allowed to speak to him unhindered. This was the first time she been to the Kings ball. Earlier in the evening she played an arrangement she spent months practicing on the piano. How handsome he looked in his dress uniform. His eyes were lovely and his body was well toned. Her red-brown hair was braided in an up do and held with a silver comb. Her emerald gazed upon the handsome.<br/><br/>Kate gave him a warm smile and curtsied as customary when introduced at court. She extended her right hand. Nice I formally meet you, Sir." she had a soft mezzo-surprano voice.