Chapter 0026

I read through it all. This invitation Includes Eiva…?” Could that be right? But there was her name, clear

as day, directly beside mine. Perhaps this was some kind of apology for the doctors‘ behavior last night?

Or was this something else another publicity stunt?

I supposed I couldn’t be picky enough to let it bother me. The royal family invited us both, so we both. would attend. Full stop.

Right now, my bigger concern could be focused on the detailed dress code included at the bottom of the invitation.

“The tailors will be here in an hour,” the talkative maid said. “They’ll measure you both for the dresses.”

“Princess dresses?” Elva asked, all doe eyes and sweetness.

The maid smiled at her. “Something very close to, yes.

Elva cheered.

The maid returried her attention to me. The dance instructors will arrive tomorrow.”

“Dance instructors?” I knew how to do a two–step as well as anyone.

all of the latest dances. Some of the proper steps for the social dances are quite complicated, these days. And then, of

guessed a simple two–step wasn’t going to cut it this time. We hadn’t done much dancing at

fine for impromptu dances

away those memories. Nicholas had likely forgotten those special

behind the measurements for both Elva and me. The maids said they uld make the dresses themselves. I offered to help, but they

our honor to assist you, the

them to

one said.

into my bedroom. As they worked, I peered through some of the

as

was

idea came to

I said, as

agreed and excused themselves for the

kissed her goodnight. Then I went to one of the

to guess some of the size work, trying to remember

in through the windows. My eyes hurt and I was tired. But it wasn’t the first time I’d pulled an all–nighter. It likely wouldn’t be

item I’d made in both

for a prince with

a way to properly thank Nicholas for helping Elva. Words hadn’t seemed like

in the light of day,

distant to me now. He

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