Champions League round of 16 draw

Days went by, and the excitement in the palace was palpable as the round of 16 Champions League match draw announcement approached. Leonor, a huge football fan, was thrilled to see her favorite team, Barcelona, make it to the knockout stage. She eagerly awaited the draw, hoping they would get a favorable matchup.

Finally, the day arrived, and the whole family gathered around the TV to watch the draw live. Leonor's heart raced as the teams were paired up, and she let out a squeal of delight when Barcelona was drawn against Napoli.

"Yes! That's a great matchup!" Leonor exclaimed, hugging Varghese tightly.

Sofia smiled, happy to see her sister so happy. "I'm glad you're excited, Leonor. But don't get too carried away. It's going to be a tough match."

Leonor grinned mischievously. "Oh, don't worry, Sofia. I know my team can do it. And I'll be cheering them on all the way to the final!"

The King and Queen smiled at their daughters' banter, happy to see them bonding over their shared love of football. As the family continued to discuss the upcoming match, Varghese leaned over and whispered to Leonor, "You know, I have a feeling Barcelona is going to win it all this year."

Leonor's eyes sparkled with excitement. "Really? You think so?"

Varghese nodded. "Yes, I do. And if they do, I promise to take you to the final in person."

Leonor's face lit up with joy. "That would be amazing! Thank you, Varghese!"

As the family continued to watch the draw, they couldn't help but feel a sense of excitement and anticipation for the upcoming matches. The Champions League was always full of surprises, and this season was shaping up to be one of the most thrilling yet.