CHAPTER FIVELavinia slept peacefully. She only woke up when bright sun came streaming through the sides of the curtains and it took a moment for her to realise where she was. Then she remembered the strange things that had happened yesterday. Because she had felt very excited by it all and was wondering what would happen today, she jumped out of bed and pulled back the velvet curtains to gaze out at the morning. Her bedroom was in the front of the Palace and she could see several spires of Churches in the distance. As she looked down, she gave a start. Yesterday the people had put flowers on the steps that led to the main door of the Palace and today she saw to her surprise that there were a number of people arranging flowers not only on the steps but right along the sides of the Pal

