Chapter 38: “Almach”

Deep in the markets,
Andromeda asked around
for rare centaur gold.

The princess could not be fooled.
She knew how to spot the fakes!

A guard informed her,
“There is a vineyard nearby
owned by a merchant.”

“Some say he struck centaur gold
from Boötes.” So, they went.

When Andromeda 
saw the state of the vineyard,
she thought it ancient.

“Let me go in by myself,”

she said, “this could be a trap.”

♈

To be continued!