Lauralye tried not to look disheartened when he mentioned that he was to take the throne of this country. Whether or not she was a refuge now, she had to take the throne back from David. He did not deserve it and she couldn't trust him to take proper care for her Kingdom... She would run and try to stop the war but ultimately, she would need to reclaim her throne. She could not do that and be in love with a man who was to take his own. She shook her head, she could not be love with him... Thus she wasn't in love with him, simple as that. She looked at him, her eyes flickering to the writing on his shoulder for only a moment before looking away, "I think you would be a well loved King..."