Silence.
Sigrid's question was unexpected and it made them rethink their strategy. For the first time, Badric tucked his tail in and held his tongue. The De-Kensington brothers did not dare to say anything.
The small gap between them and the princess felt too small. The air was ripe with tension, even those that were looking on from the side lines could sense it. Phones were popular in Eldoria but there supply was not equal to the demand.
Those without phones could only watch in envy as the ones with phones shared the encounter with other people.
"That's right. That's what I thought." Sigrid said softly but with steel in her voice.
She expected to hear no response from them and she was about to stand when an older woman pushed her way through the boys. She walked with a cane that always moved ahead of her.