We were stuck at the house a couple more days, then we finally got a break in the weather. Without hesitation, we made a mad rush out of the mountains and back to the house. There was a light dusting of snow around the grounds, but not as much as what we endured for the last few days.
Sandra and Mary excelled at managing the kingdom’s demands and organizing all affairs. I found a stack of paperwork neatly stacked on my desk when I walked into my office.
“It’s good to have you back, Lady,” Sandra welcomed me when she walked into my office. As always, she was carrying her planner, tablet, and bag with her laptop, so she could have everything at her fingertips.
“It is good to be home,” I said, smiling at her, sitting in my chair. It felt different, so I got up and turned around. Somehow,
