"Fredrick?"
Ezra was shocked as he surveyed the figure over and over again to make sure he was seeing things right.
But the replying voice dispelled his doubts.
"Your highness, I have returned from my journey"
Ezra smiled.
"And how were your endeavors?"
"It was successful"
Ezra's smile turned into a wicked grin.
"Very well then. But we shall catch up another time. Right now, I need you to accompany me"
"Ok, but please have this"
With that, Fredrick handed Ezra the ancient space ring, before following behind him as they arrived at the royal kitchen.
Maids in their usual black gown with white head covers moved about with quick steps as a voice rained prominent amongst all.
"Carissa, put those muffle beans…"
"Titoka, I hope you've got those…"
The head maid, Mrs. Leslie, had a stern face, graceful but with wrinkles all over. With an overall height 4'9, she commanded all junior maids as each did their jobs.
