The prince and his loyal attendant stood by the door of the wrecked room for several seconds in silence. To break the ice, Henry thought he could air out his thoughts, seeing as the prince looked like he could use some words of wisdom.
The attendant cleared his throat and then spoke, "Regarding the princess hating you, Prince Aleksander… I don't mean to be rude, your highness, but - "
"I know what you are going to say, so don't even bother finishing your sentence," Aleksander immediately interrupted the old man. "I know, Henry, I know it. I was an asshole, and the princess' walls are up because of it."
"It seems like you are at a loss. May I speak my mind without being interrupted by your instantaneous reaction, your highness?" Henry asked as politely as he could.the atten
