EPOV

"So you can ride a horse?" I asked surprisingly. We were trying to know each other.

"Yes. In fact, I always went for hunting with my brothers." she replied.

"Oh! That's strange." I said.

"Why?" she asked.

"At our place, women are not allowed to join in this kind of activities. Here women don't participate in hunting or in a war. Those things are meant for men." I said.

"Oh!" she said, "So women never accompany their husbands when they go out for horse-riding or for hunting?" she asked.

"Never." I said, "Women are supposed to take care of family and home."

"I... I will learn your customs." she said.

"You have to. You're a queen, and a queen should be a role model for all our people." I said.