They were in the garden at the time, doing her homework. The Count had requested him to be her tutor. It seemed the young Princess was having a hard time with her studies. But it was odd since she did not seem to need assistance.
In time, he concluded that she only used that as an excuse to be close to him. One day, she confessed that she liked him. But he knew that was just puppy love, a teenage crush that would eventually fade away.
"I think that is what doctors used to check on their patients." She said when he stared at the stethoscope in his hands.
He was not expecting she would remember his dream. He believed he had mentioned it before when the Count had asked him about it. She happened to be there.
"Thanks." He said as he looked at her. "But it will still take years before I become a doctor." He pointed out to her, but still, he appreciated the gift.
