Chapter 40: Queen's Day Out

TODAY was a day full of firsts for me. After we had our breakfast by the shore, Blade brought me in the biggest shopping mall in the city and together, we watched movies. It was just me and him inside the cinema.

While looking at the giant screen, I remember the first time I watched a movie. It was with Dad. He took a day off from his duties as a king and spent the day with me. It was a week before my supposed to be wedding day saying that he wanted to have a date with his only daughter.

The Council was against it. He had countless meetings but Dad didn’t listen to them that day and insisted to take me out. He brought me out of the castle.

“Enjoy now, worry later,” I remember Dad saying as he winked at me. And together, we ran away from the guards. It was just him and me in the car and I remembered how we were laughing the entire time, how we sang our favorite songs out loud inside the car, since that was the only place where we were allowed to do it without people reminding us of the