Chapter 33

What I did know about the gift was that I had to walk to it because it was too large to be given to me in my bedroom, that the king had done a lot of research by asking around to figure out what I liked, and that he was extremely excited about it. I didn't know what else I needed to know about the gift until I got there. Everything else about the present was something I was completely unaware of at the time.

As the first of my handmaidens, I walked behind them both, which was a good thing because I would be the one who would be walking in front of them virtually exclusively. However, I requested them to lead the way since I had heard that they had been working with the King on the present and I wanted to make sure they got it. After we had just begun to leave my wing, they came to a complete halt in front of the doors of one of the rooms.

In my wings, there were a couple of extra rooms for me to use, but being me, I had no idea what I should do with them, so I had le