Regina and the men arrived on board just in time for dinner. There was no one around, surely everyone was already seated at the table. As soon as they got out of the car, however, they were met by Quarin. Bernard and Jacques, after greeting him, proceeded to unload bags and parcels from the trunk. Regina felt compelled to apologize to the Prince: "Your Majesty, I am very sorry for all these purchases, I can assure you," she put her hand on her heart, "I didn't want to take so many things, Jacques and Bernard insisted so much, not I managed to convince them to leave all these clothes in the shop, and it's a waste, I have to wear one for just one day… maybe if you order them to bring them back, they will listen to you, because they didn't listen to me!" "That's fine," he said, with a smile,

