I had more or less the same footwear as her, curtesy of the royal family, so her insult to me was at its base incorrect. But, knowing we would likely be walking through the gardens, I had chosen leather ankle

I boots rather than frilly and frail pumps or sandals.

“Not all ladies‘ footwear is so delicate,” I said. “Perhaps it might have been wise to consider the location of our date and the weather before deciding what to wear.”

“A woman’s appearance is more important than her comfort.”

“Not if it’s so impractical she can’t even go on a date with her prince,” I said.

Olivia’s eyes narrowed. “There’s clearly much you do not understand about fashion or royalty.”

Nicholas sighed. “Actually, I would prefer you be able to go on this walk. If you prefer to wait here, you

can

Olivia’s smile twitched. Her face became redder and redder. “To spend time with you, Prince Nicholas, I will sacrifice my shoes.”

“I prefer whatever Prince Nicholas prefers,” Lilliana added, likely feeling excluded.

“Let’s just walk,” Nicholas said.

then crossed over into the lawn. Olivia made

air,” Nicholas said. “It

also like fresh

think –” I started, only to be

freshly cut grasses. Don’t

said, and set Olivia a glare behind Nicholas’s back. That is,

your own things,” Nicholas sald.

Royal Highness,” Lilliana

be fun off by

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love the clear sky, Sir? That color of

so clear over there.” I pointed where some gray clouds hovered near

horizon.

Olivia said. “I was speaking with

I,” Lilliana said.

stopped walking and turned to face us three. With

Olivia. “A Luna knows when to

Highness. I meant no offense. You are, of course, correct

chin. She made no apologies,

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