“So what happens after you speak with your mother?” Lily queried as the two sat eating dinner after an eventful day of mountain climbing and ice-skating.
Lily couldn't help but hope that she would have a long engagement so she could spend more time with her family. She knew that she would have to move to the palace after getting married and then she’d miss everyone terribly. Yet, at the same time she found herself torn over being apart from Prince James. She wished there was a way to marry him and still stay near her family.
“Well, we will send for you at once so that you can come learn royal protocol,” James explained, cutting a bit of steak with his fork and knife.
Lily dropped her own cutlery with a clatter in surprise.
“You mean I’d have to go soon? As soon as our betrothal becom
