But we always have!

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Sleeping together was something they had done for as long as she could remember. She had grown very used to waking up to his steady heartbeat, to drifting off surrounded by his warmth. And when they were younger, it had been considered fine, even cute.

It was when they grew up it became a problem. Her parents talked about them sleeping apart, but she couldn't see why.

Being locked up was so much worse when she was taken away from him.

So the servants could whisper, gossip behind her back all they wanted, frown, but she wouldn't change for anyone. 

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