After a five-hour shift, it’s time for my lunch break… and … my ‘riding lesson’ with James…
I can’t deny that I’m looking forward to do it! I put my things away and leave the reception right away.
No sooner have I arrived at the equestrian center than I’m feeling a whole lot better. I like being surrounded by nature and animals. I like it a whole lot more than being with guests and all the pageantry that goes on at the palace.
I especially like the idea of being near James. We’ve agreed to be discreet even when we meet at the riding school.
At the moment, I don’t see James…
I look for him as I move forward. I put my hands in a cone around my mouth and call out to him in a soft and assertive voice. “James…? James? James are you here?”
I hear a noise and run and hide behind a hedge. I
