Sweet Treats and Salty Encounters

"We're lucky that the weather is great, Lady Katherine!"

"Yes, your Highness," Katherine responded with a polite smile.

She had been about to board her own carriage to Athens when Princess Laura insisted they travel together. Though reluctant at first, Katherine found it difficult to keep rejecting the princess's earnest request. In the end, she had all her belongings sent ahead in her own carriage, which by now had likely almost arrived in Athens.

"I would have loved to ride in your carriage, but Rogelio won't let me travel to the academy without the knights," Laura pouted.

Rogelio was the princess's butler and bodyguard, overseeing both her security and personal needs with unwavering dedication.

"It's alright, Your Highness. Perhaps once we arrive in Athens, we can take short trips in my carriage."

Laura's face lit up. "Oh, that would be wonderful!"