She… meant it?
My mouth parted open in surprise. “Your Highness…?”
“Please, come visit me in my parlor tomorrow morning,” she insisted, leaning closer with eagerness and excitement. “I would be delighted to do whatever I can to help you feel more at home and confident. For starters, we can hold some etiquette lessons, since that was such a big concern.”
Was the Luna Queen really offering such a thing? It sounded like the deal of a lifetime, to learn what I needed and to have an opportunity to bond one-on-one with Xaden’s mother. But surely, she had better things to do than get involved with someone like me.
“I… I don’t want to impose,” I said, feeling uncertain.
“Nonsense, it would be my pleasure,” she entreated. “I want to do this for you, not just as my son’s Luna, but woman-to-woma
