It took great balance not to spill her wine, but luckily she had drank down most of it by that point.
Henry's strides were long and effortless, he caught up to her immediately but he pretended she had the upper hand.
When they were outside, there were others standing around the various fires on top of the brick and they chose one that had no one else around it.
There was a Royal Guard who seemed to be taking a break next to another fire and, as he approached the princess and Henry, he gave a slight nod before removing his helmet. He shook out his strawberry blonde hair and gave a nod, though not a bow, to the princes.
His lack of manners shocked Henry and the sudden familiarity made him somewhat uncomfortable.
"I never thought I would see a day where you're so adventurous, Marie," he said, using an accent that Henry couldn't place. All he knew was the teen wasn't from Peroda.
