CHAPTER 26: FRIENDS AND FIGHTS

FREYA'S POV:

Xena crashed onto the soft plush bed layered with wool and cotton covers, sighing in sweet relief.

The warm bath definitely did a lot of good to her tensed-up joints and generally relaxed her after the most tasking day of flaunting her goddess-given talents.

I sat stiffly on the edge of my bed with a small smile - a small forced smile. Behind it though, the various thoughts revolving around her ominous history with her supposed rival and now past ...