Katherine shook her head. She would be just fine. “I’m so very glad that you are here tonight, love. With all of the excitement of the day, we are falling a bit behind. I have a very special job for you, my dear, if you think you are up for it.” Brushing her hands on her skirt, she turned to see what her next task would be. Caroline set the spoon in its place near the fire and crossed to a silver tray on the counter. She ladled some soup into a dish, placed it on the tray, and set a matching cloche on top. “Now, my heart, you’ll just need to take this down the hall here, up the stairs at the back of the castle, to the tower. Easy enough?” She was gesturing which way Katherine would need to go. The princess thought she understood. “When you reach the top, just tap on the door, and one of

