Watch your words

TAKATAK! TAKATAK! TAKATAK! DING DONG! DING DONG!

Horses' footsteps and the blaring sound of the bells woke me up. 

"Uuuumphh!" I groaned softly. Then after that, I stretched my body. 

And then, as soon as I opened my eyes, I was overwhelmed by the blinding light that slipped through the carriage's window.  I blinked several times in an attempt to adjust my vision. 

"Your Highness, you're awake," a familiar voice started. "Would her highness like some refreshment?" she inquired. As soon as she finished her question, I heard a noise. It was like something was shuffling in the background. 

I tried my hardest to open my eyes, even for a little bit for me to be able to peek. 

"Your Highness?" the familiar voice called out once again. "Here is your refreshment,"