Chapter 721. Be Ready

The next morning, Caitlin served breakfast to the king and the prince. Before leaving for the memorial ceremony, Leif VI suddenly said, “Agnes, you and Margaret will change into formal uniforms and come with me.”

He deliberately brought both maids to avoid drawing unwanted attention.

Caitlin exchanged a surprised look with Margaret. Magnus noticed her hesitation and reminded her, “His Majesty has given permission. Go get ready.”

“Yes, Your Majesty.”

They returned to their quarters and changed into uniforms similar to those worn by female guards. Margaret could hardly contain her excitement, whispering nonstop on the way.

“I still can’t believe it! We actually get to accompany His Majesty to such a ceremony.”

“Remember, this is a solemn state event,” Caitlin warned. “You’d better keep quiet.”

“I know, I know. I’ll behave.”

At the memorial plaza, rows of royal guards stood in perfect formation, faces solemn. The ceremony began with Maxwe