Nancy was asleep in her bed chambers when three maids walked in and hurried to open the curtains. The morning light rushed in and Nancy opened her eyes and squinted.
“Good morning princess,” the maids chorused.
“Hi guys,” Nancy said stretching tall in her bed.
‘Today is the day,’ she could only think. Sleep was still inviting so she found herself drifting off again but the maids cleared their throats in order to remind her that they were waiting.
Nancy shot up and sat on the bed. She wore frustration on her face. She threw the blankets away and hurried before the large mirror to look at herself in her night gown.
“Today the monks leave the Study,” then she was pushing her hair back from off her face, “I should clean up.”
“Your aunt left a message for you,” one maid told her, “She sa
