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.

his aide,

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

that, didn't you? The evening after

her tiny pinky. "Pinky promise! No

help laughing. There was something about this kid that put him completely at ease, even when she crossed

to lock pinkies with her, he found himself wondering, Was that woman from Crera as remarkable as this child? Did she give someone

like a koala. "Grandpa, Grandpa! Daddy said he's coming

a brow, unimpressed by the

businessmen would've been overwhelmed in a moment like this, nervous about hosting royalty. But

at Amy. "Did you prepare an

her

sighed, carrying her over

luxury, something about Uncle Olsen's presence compelled him to stand as the older man approached. Despite the

a pleasure to meet you,"

Monbatten replied, gesturing

his seat, he spoke in a measured tone. "I've heard that Country A has been having issues

comment drew a sigh

Country A from Crera, was notorious for its pirate activity. Ships often

and Lewis had ventured into Country A to rescue a prominent scientist. As part of their strategy, they had lured enemy forces to the main

through those treacherous waters—thanks to Lewis's assurance that the area was under

my daughter a few favors, that strait could be freely accessible to your nation's

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