THE NAGGING OBSTACLE

Caroline's POV:

For the two weeks following the invasion I was mostly shut up in my room, suffering in silence. After the first visit I made to Liam, the nurse on duty kept telling me that she was sorry, but the patient was resting or was in physical therapy, or whatever excuse could be said. After the third time, I got the hint and stopped asking about him in the hospital wing.

I considered for a second or two to exercise my authority and show my credentials to see him. After all, he was dismissing the princess heir to the kingdom of Tresoria, but honestly, I didn't think that would be a good approach. Anything that threw my title or my possessions in Liam's face or demonstrated the difference between us would only further damage our relationship, which was obviously already hanging by a thread.

Obviously, there were several appointments the Princess of Tresoria had to attend. I had left several of them aside with all the recent developments, so I took the oppo