"Ahem… My Lady, it is a bath I need. I appreciate the thought, yet I would not… be as unthoughtful as to undress in front of you."
"… undress?"
"Yes."
"… Ah… o-oh! I-I am sorry, I offered such without much thought…" — I stuttered after seeing his frame under sweaty clothes. Feeling shameful while the bit of disgraceful self I kept in my being was about to let out brazen thoughts he timely interrupted.
"I will come back shortly." — The crown prince said moving quickly, not meeting my eye. And I nodded in response as I feared the words that could come out would not be the ones of agreement but of brazen craziness. Putting down the basin in slow contemplation while embarrassment made me go mad.