Laura took a peek out of the window and was amazed by the structure of the palace. The emblem was made out of gold, and there were royal guards guarding everywhere. The garden was filled with beautiful flowers. Everything she had heard was real.
"Are you worried milady?"
"I am more nervous than worried."
"That's not really like you."
"I am a human, after all, Lester."
"I've never said you weren't."
"It sounded like you were implying that."
"It must have come out rude. My apologies."
Lester had come to accompany Laura to the masquerade ball, and he was right; She looked more worried than nervous.
And deep inside Laura, she knew she was worried because her plan might mess up and go differently as planned since there wasn't a specific time given for the event to happen.
