Monbatten froze at Amy's words.

"Her old mom?"

What did she mean? Was there a "before" and "after" version of Amy's mother?

No matter how much a person changes, their eyes don't. He was certain of that.

But not wanting to kill the mood, he smiled and nodded. "Alright, sure."

Amy's eyes lit up. "Then come to my house sometime! My mom's picture is there. I didn't bring it with me."

"Okay," he replied with a chuckle, ruffling her hair.

Amy looked up at him, all serious. "So, when are you coming?"

Monbatten hesitated, clearing his throat. "Well…"

"I heard those uncles and aunties talking earlier," Amy said with the precociousness only kids can have. "They said Daddy is super busy. Do you even have time to come to my house?"

"I'll make time," Monbatten said immediately.

"When?" Amy pressed, unwavering.

at his aide, who promptly stepped

Majesty, you're free the evening after tomorrow, at

back at Amy. "You heard that, didn't you?

her tiny pinky.

but couldn't help laughing. There was something about this kid that put him completely at ease, even when she crossed boundaries that

found himself wondering, Was that woman from Crera as

dashed off, wrapping herself around Uncle Olsen's leg like a koala. "Grandpa, Grandpa! Daddy said he's coming to our house the day

Olsen raised a brow, unimpressed by

a moment like this, nervous about hosting royalty. But Uncle Olsen

calmly looked down at Amy. "Did

shook her

Olsen sighed, carrying

him to stand as the older man approached. Despite the age gap, Uncle Olsen carried

a pleasure to meet you," Uncle

pleasure is mine, Mr. Olsen," Monbatten

seat, he spoke in a measured tone.

comment drew a

separated Country A from Crera, was notorious for its pirate activity. Ships often avoided it altogether, taking longer, costlier

to rescue a prominent scientist. As part of their strategy, they had lured enemy forces to the main

scientist returned safely through those treacherous waters—thanks to Lewis's assurance

back, smiling faintly. "If King Monbatten is willing to grant my daughter a few favors, that strait

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