Chapter 44. The Dance

MIQUEL'S POV

“Delicate…flower. You are… You are…” I stared at her.

“Your highness, please just kill me!” She blurted, bowing down.

“Really? Should I do that?” I scoffed and she thought about it.

“Your highness, please spare me!” She trembled fearfully. I bent to her level.

“I knew a day like this would come, but I was pleased with our usual relationship, I will spare you if you overlook my position as a prince and treat me like the friend you took me as,” I said softly.

“Pardon? Friendship?” She demanded and I nodded.

“I will make sure your position is changed. I need a trusted maid to serve the crown princess, look into my eyes” I said softly, pulling her bowed face to stare at mine.

“Follow me,” we walked slowly to the princess Quarters.

“I want you to be responsible for everything used by the princess. Nothing must go wrong with her”.

“Yes… Yes, your Majesty.” She bowed. We met the Queen as we were going and bowed. She s