Chapter Twenty
They gathered in the weapons room. Sofia originally thought the ballroom was a more obvious choice, but Henry didn't want everyone in the castle to witness his attempts at dancing. So they settled on the less used, low traffic, weapons room. It had a wide marble floor in the center used for sword practice that would do nicely for dancing.
What had started as a one-on-one tutorial by Sofia to instruct Henry quickly turned into a larger group hoping to improve their skills before the ball that evening. Dr. Clara and Professor Shipley joined to get in some practice.
Travis showed up unexpectedly as well. Clearing his throat before asking, "I wonder if you might show me a step or two? I thought it might be a nice surprise for Bea if I took her on a few turns around the dance
