The official Winter attire. Something that is only supposed to be worn during very important meetings.
"I don't think that it's necessary to wear this to gather volunteers."
"Yes, it is. These people will be cleaning the royal castle, so you should look the part as someone who will call the castle home."
Alex straightens my head so that he can finish fixing my hair up. Michael applies light make up to my face when, a few moments later, I hear someone giggling at my door.
"Melody, is that you?" I ask after trying to discern whose laugh that was. Michael putting eyeshadow on my face keeps me from opening my eyes.
"I greet Her Majesty," Melody says as she straightens up at my door. "I wasn't laughing at you, my Queen. It's just strange how it is the men of the house who are preparing your appearance rather than the maids."