The knock on the door woke Mitena from her sleep. She had not intended to sleep till dawn, but her mind and body had worked the previous day tirelessly, so she had needed the rest to have herself very composed for what lay ahead.
“Come in,” Mitena said as she sleepily rubbed sleep out of her eyes.
Leotie opened the door gently and stepped in. She smiled a little as Mitena stretched like a cat. That action was something Leotie had seen her do several times, and it never ceased to amaze her how someone was capable of stretching like that.
“Good morning Your Highness,” Leotie greeted Mitena with her smile still intact.
“Good morning Leotie. Hope you had a good night's rest and you are settling in, okay?” Mitena asked.
“Yes, Your Highness. The room I was given is very comfortable,” Leot
