The hold Tessa had on Prince James was hard. She had forgotten all about the Princess and her problems with Zen. All she could think about was Prince James. He was really back!
"I presume that you missed me, ma chère." The Prince chuckled softly, tightening his grip on the young maiden. "However, you didn't miss me enough to have responded to my letter." Realization washed over Tessa like a bucket of ice cold water. Her arms loosened a little bit as she squeezed her eyes shut. She had completely forgotten the fact that he was going to be married soon. Married to another woman, a Princess. She didn't know what had gotten over her.
She let go of the Prince at once and took a step back. She kept her gaze down as she apologized for her behavior. "Forgive me for my action." She said. "Pardo
